Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> writes: > On Mon 27 Mar 2017 at 17:18:12 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> kAt <giathnyg...@openmailbox.org> writes: >> >> > Brian: >> >> On Sun 26 Mar 2017 at 14:45:04 -0400, Doug wrote: >> >> >> >>> >> >>> On 03/26/2017 10:55 AM, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> >>>> I'm still stuck with my problem, so I'm posting it again hoping for >> >>>> some help: I alone don't manage to have my printer work, a Samsung >> >>>> ML-1915. I installed cups but the printer does not respond. Printing >> >>>> jobs are stopped because of "Filter failed" issue. I also got no >> >>>> answer from cups mailing list. >> >>>> >> >>>> Thanks for any help, >> >>>> >> >>>> Rodolfo >> > >> > >> > Howto: Samsung ML-1915 with Debian Lenny >> > Postby Rodolfo Medina ยป 2010-11-15 11:12 >> > >> > http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=57364#p332331 >> >> >> Yes... But now on my brand new desktop PC it won't go... > > The HOWTO looks fine for 2010. In 2017 CUPS has changed but, more > importantly for this thread and its sister one at > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/03/msg00100.html , > > Samsung has made changes to its Unified Linux Driver package. > > rastertosamsungspl doesn't exist anymore. It is now rastertospl; the > PPDS are altered to reflect this. > > It is a good object lesson in not using outdated proprietry software.
>From Samsung web site I downloaded the latest version of Unified Linux Driver package and tried to use rastertospl in place of rastertosamsungspl, but it won't work either... I also accordingly changed the ppd file... But, isn't it strange that on another machine of mine, witht new version of CUPS, the printer works with the old Samsung files? Rodolfo
