On Thu, 2010-09-16 at 17:50 +0200, deloptes wrote: > michael wrote: > > > It is local on this machine's parallel port (I've just been in the habit > > of lpr rather than lp but will that matter?). My lpstat -a gives > > $ lpstat -a > > laserjet accepting requests since Wed 15 Sep 2010 22:23:14 BST > > and I know it's connected okay (it just prints the p/s file rather than > > interprets it) > > do you have cups-bsd installed? I think this was doing th lpr thing >
You rock! No idea why it was needed, but just installed cups-bsd and it printed fine :) Hooray & ta, M > usb or direct parallel doesn't matter. I have usb2parallel adaptor (younger > mainboard) > > regards > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1284668420.3086.2.ca...@amd64.lan