On (04/11/05 06:06), Kent West wrote: > Joe Zien wrote: > > I installed deb 3.1 sarge and it is working fine but can't > > print a test page. > > On my libanet 2.8.1, a debian distro, when it boots up > > "cupsys starting" is shown. > > On sarge, the "cupsys starting" is not shown. > > How do I start cupsys in sarge? > > > You probably don't have cups installed. > > I've never understood what needs to be installed for cups, but I think > I've had success with: > > #aptitude install cupsys foomatic-filters-ppds cupsys-driver-gimpprint
I've always found this mini-Howto useful in reminding me what packages and steps you need: http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-mini/Debian-and-Windows-Shared-Printing.html Regards Clive -- www.clivemenzies.co.uk ... ...strategies for business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
