More printers in the Brother printer-driver-brlaser package

2023-10-23 Thread C.T.F. Jansen
Greetings, There are drivers for more Brother laser printers in the package printer-driver-brlaser . One doesn't have to put up with Brother's atrocious install script to set up the DCP-1610W. The driver package from the Debian repository doesn't produce the extraneous squi

Re: upgraded dddprint, my 3d printer driver today, to bullseye, but its main job isn't working.

2022-06-04 Thread mick crane
On 2022-06-04 18:25, gene heskett wrote: But whats with lightdm? Better yet, where is the blanker configurer? I don't see any likely culprits in the applications menu's. Then I did find it,under power managment. Logical I guess but since driving a 3d printer can be a several day task, I turne

Re: upgraded dddprint, my 3d printer driver today, to bullseye, but its main job isn't working.

2022-06-04 Thread gene heskett
On Saturday, 4 June 2022 13:02:35 EDT gene heskett wrote: > On Saturday, 4 June 2022 11:37:34 EDT mick crane wrote: > > On 2022-06-04 16:13, gene heskett wrote: > > > Greetings all; > > > > > >> From firmware 11-3 netinstall. On a Dell with an i5 and 16Gigs of > > >> memory. > > > > > > 2nd machi

Re: upgraded dddprint, my 3d printer driver today, to bullseye, but its main job isn't working.

2022-06-04 Thread gene heskett
On Saturday, 4 June 2022 11:37:34 EDT mick crane wrote: > On 2022-06-04 16:13, gene heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > >> From firmware 11-3 netinstall. On a Dell with an i5 and 16Gigs of > >> memory. > > > > 2nd machine I've bullseye'd. Half a T SSD drive, your basic one pony > > show. > >

Re: upgraded dddprint, my 3d printer driver today, to bullseye, but its main job isn't working.

2022-06-04 Thread mick crane
On 2022-06-04 16:13, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; From firmware 11-3 netinstall. On a Dell with an i5 and 16Gigs of memory. 2nd machine I've bullseye'd. Half a T SSD drive, your basic one pony show. 1. It can't access the 3d printer, but shows it as /dev/ttyACM0 in dmesg. cura-5.0 isn'

upgraded dddprint, my 3d printer driver today, to bullseye, but its main job isn't working.

2022-06-04 Thread gene heskett
Greetings all; >From firmware 11-3 netinstall. On a Dell with an i5 and 16Gigs of memory. 2nd machine I've bullseye'd. Half a T SSD drive, your basic one pony show. 1. It can't access the 3d printer, but shows it as /dev/ttyACM0 in dmesg. cura-5.0 isn't too voluable about why. How do I set that

Re: Alternative for printer-driver-cups-pdf?

2017-05-03 Thread Felix Natter
hi Jason, Jason writes: > According to the screenshot you included, the 'Print to File' option is > checked. This is my guess as to why a postscript was produced. That option > should not be checked when printing to cups-pdf. Yes, that makes sense. If I don't check this, no output is produced. S

Re: Alternative for printer-driver-cups-pdf?

2017-05-03 Thread Felix Natter
tive for PDF printing (from any application >> >> that can print) to printer-driver-cups-pdf? >> >> >> >> The output of printer-driver-cups-pdf (in jessie and sid) >> >> is really bad, see: >> >> http://www2.inf.fh-brs.de/~fnatte2s/free

Re: Alternative for printer-driver-cups-pdf?

2017-05-02 Thread Jason
On Tue, 02 May 2017 20:04:55 +0200 Felix Natter wrote: >hello Brian, > >Brian writes: >> On Tue 02 May 2017 at 18:12:18 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: >> >>> does anybody know an alternative for PDF printing (from any application >>> that can print) to print

Re: Alternative for printer-driver-cups-pdf?

2017-05-02 Thread Brian
On Tue 02 May 2017 at 20:04:55 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: > hello Brian, Hello Felix. > Brian writes: > > On Tue 02 May 2017 at 18:12:18 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: > > > >> does anybody know an alternative for PDF printing (from any application > >> that c

Re: Alternative for printer-driver-cups-pdf?

2017-05-02 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 02 May 2017 19:04:55 Felix Natter wrote: > I tried renaming the file to freeplane.ps, and get the same result when > viewing with evince ;-) Renaming is generally a waste of time in Linux, which looks at the file not the file extension. You are thinking of Another OS. ;-) Lisi

Re: Alternative for printer-driver-cups-pdf?

2017-05-02 Thread Felix Natter
hello Brian, Brian writes: > On Tue 02 May 2017 at 18:12:18 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: > >> does anybody know an alternative for PDF printing (from any application >> that can print) to printer-driver-cups-pdf? >> >> The output of printer-driver-cups-pdf (in je

Re: Alternative for printer-driver-cups-pdf?

2017-05-02 Thread Brian
On Tue 02 May 2017 at 18:12:18 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: > does anybody know an alternative for PDF printing (from any application > that can print) to printer-driver-cups-pdf? > > The output of printer-driver-cups-pdf (in jessie and sid) > is really bad, see: > http://

Alternative for printer-driver-cups-pdf?

2017-05-02 Thread Felix Natter
hello Debian users! does anybody know an alternative for PDF printing (from any application that can print) to printer-driver-cups-pdf? The output of printer-driver-cups-pdf (in jessie and sid) is really bad, see: http://www2.inf.fh-brs.de/~fnatte2s/freeplane.pdf (might not be viewable by in

Re: Need a printer driver that's in Jessie, but must run Wheezy.

2014-03-21 Thread Brian
On Fri 21 Mar 2014 at 14:05:02 +0100, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > Le 21.03.2014 01:48, Rick Thomas a écrit : > >Hi! > > > >I've got a MacPro G5 that refuses to run Jessie (crashes on > >shutdowns, and sometimes crashes randomly without explicit shutdown). > >So I have to use Wheezy on i

Re: Need a printer driver that's in Jessie, but must run Wheezy.

2014-03-21 Thread berenger . morel
Le 21.03.2014 01:48, Rick Thomas a écrit : Hi! I've got a MacPro G5 that refuses to run Jessie (crashes on shutdowns, and sometimes crashes randomly without explicit shutdown). So I have to use Wheezy on it. I have a snazzy new HP OfficeJet 4630 "all-in-one" printer. Jessie has a cups driver

Re: Need a printer driver that's in Jessie, but must run Wheezy.

2014-03-21 Thread Brian
On Fri 21 Mar 2014 at 12:05:34 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > You could also just try downloading the Jessie package and:- > # dpkg -i $JessiePackage An alternative (to avoid dependency problems) might be to download the printer-driver-hpijs package, extract /usr/share/cups/drv/hpijs.drv a

Re: Need a printer driver that's in Jessie, but must run Wheezy.

2014-03-21 Thread Steve Litt of Troubleshooters.Com
On Thu, 20 Mar 2014 17:48:10 -0700 Rick Thomas wrote: > Hi! > > I've got a MacPro G5 that refuses to run Jessie (crashes on > shutdowns, and sometimes crashes randomly without explicit > shutdown). So I have to use Wheezy on it. > > I have a snazzy new HP OfficeJet 4630 "all-in-one" printer.

Re: Need a printer driver that's in Jessie, but must run Wheezy.

2014-03-20 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 21/03/14 11:58, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 21/03/14 11:48, Rick Thomas wrote: >> HP OfficeJet 4630 > > http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/models/officejet/officejet_4630_series.html > > http://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2013/09/install-hp-linux-printer-driver-

Re: Need a printer driver that's in Jessie, but must run Wheezy.

2014-03-20 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 21/03/14 11:48, Rick Thomas wrote: > HP OfficeJet 4630 http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/models/officejet/officejet_4630_series.html http://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2013/09/install-hp-linux-printer-driver-in-ubuntu/ https://www.google.com/search?q=linux+HP+OfficeJet+4630 Kind rega

Need a printer driver that's in Jessie, but must run Wheezy.

2014-03-20 Thread Rick Thomas
Hi! I've got a MacPro G5 that refuses to run Jessie (crashes on shutdowns, and sometimes crashes randomly without explicit shutdown). So I have to use Wheezy on it. I have a snazzy new HP OfficeJet 4630 "all-in-one" printer. Jessie has a cups driver for it, but Wheezy doesn't. I've looked i

Re: printer-driver-foo2zjs and udev

2013-01-14 Thread José Luis Segura Lucas
le debug onto the hplj1018 script, I see that, when udev is >>> started, the command "usb_printerid" doesn't return the expected output >>> to the script, and it can't upload the firmware. >>> >>> In addition, I saw that printer-driver-

Re: printer-driver-foo2zjs and udev

2013-01-13 Thread Steven Rosenberg
the usual scenario, with all the services started and so >> on, I'm unable. >> >> After a little debug onto the hplj1018 script, I see that, when udev is >> started, the command "usb_printerid" doesn't return the expected output >> to the script, and it can&#x

Re: printer-driver-foo2zjs and udev

2013-01-13 Thread Steven Rosenberg
debug onto the hplj1018 script, I see that, when udev is > started, the command "usb_printerid" doesn't return the expected output > to the script, and it can't upload the firmware. > > In addition, I saw that printer-driver-foo2zjs package contains some > udev rules. It&

printer-driver-foo2zjs and udev

2013-01-13 Thread José Luis Segura Lucas
expected output to the script, and it can't upload the firmware. In addition, I saw that printer-driver-foo2zjs package contains some udev rules. It's likely if the hplj1018 script will be run when the printer is detected at power up, but it doesn't work (or it doesn't work

Re: LPR printer driver installation under debian Squeeze

2012-08-25 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 21:39:50 -0500, Rick Lutowski wrote: > Am trying to get a Brother HL-2240 printer working with a new debian > Squeeze installation. The OpenPrinting site says the printer is "paperweight": http://www.openprinting.org/printer/Brother/Brother-HL-2240 It seems that needs from

Re: LPR printer driver installation under debian Squeeze

2012-08-24 Thread Gary Dale
On 24/08/12 10:39 PM, Rick Lutowski wrote: Am trying to get a Brother HL-2240 printer working with a new debian Squeeze installation. The Brother website has a linux LPR driver in .deb format that installed and worked easily under Lenny using the gnome Printer install menu. Under Squeeze, the

LPR printer driver installation under debian Squeeze

2012-08-24 Thread Rick Lutowski
Am trying to get a Brother HL-2240 printer working with a new debian Squeeze installation. The Brother website has a linux LPR driver in .deb format that installed and worked easily under Lenny using the gnome Printer install menu. Under Squeeze, the gnome Printer install menu seems to be loo

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f(SOLVED)

2012-05-18 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 18 May 2012 17:59:11 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: > On 18/05/2012 16:50, Camaleón wrote: >> On Wed, 16 May 2012 07:50:29 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: (...) >>> Googled some more and found this... >>> >>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=341621 >>> http://www.bchemnet.com/suldr/

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f(SOLVED)

2012-05-18 Thread Johan Scheepers
On 18/05/2012 16:50, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 16 May 2012 07:50:29 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: On 15/05/2012 18:47, Brian wrote: On Tue 15 May 2012 at 17:36:36 +0100, Lisi wrote: Lenny doesn't have any scx. Squeeze, however, has scx 4200 and scx 4400. I have in the past s

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f(SOLVED)

2012-05-18 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 16 May 2012 07:50:29 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: > On 15/05/2012 18:47, Brian wrote: >> On Tue 15 May 2012 at 17:36:36 +0100, Lisi wrote: >> >>> Lenny doesn't have any scx. Squeeze, however, has scx 4200 and scx >>> 4400. I have in the past successfully used the ppd for an earlier >>> m

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f(SOLVED)

2012-05-15 Thread Johan Scheepers
On 15/05/2012 18:47, Brian wrote: On Tue 15 May 2012 at 17:36:36 +0100, Lisi wrote: Lenny doesn't have any scx. Squeeze, however, has scx 4200 and scx 4400. I have in the past successfully used the ppd for an earlier model in a series when the later model is not yet available, so it might be w

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f

2012-05-15 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 15 May 2012 17:47:37 Brian wrote: > On Tue 15 May 2012 at 17:36:36 +0100, Lisi wrote: > > Lenny doesn't have any scx.  Squeeze, however, has scx 4200 and scx 4400. > > I have in the past successfully used the ppd for an earlier model in a > > series when the later model is not yet availa

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f

2012-05-15 Thread Brian
On Tue 15 May 2012 at 17:36:36 +0100, Lisi wrote: > Lenny doesn't have any scx. Squeeze, however, has scx 4200 and scx 4400. > I have in the past successfully used the ppd for an earlier model in a series > when the later model is not yet available, so it might be worth a try. The snapshot arch

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f

2012-05-15 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 15 May 2012 16:39:09 Brian wrote: > On Tue 15 May 2012 at 16:05:25 +0100, Lisi wrote: > > On Tuesday 15 May 2012 15:14:46 Brian wrote: > > > Does the package you installed have a PPD file for a Samsung SCX4623f > > > printer? Lenny doesn't have any scx. Squeeze, however, has scx 4200 a

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f

2012-05-15 Thread Brian
On Tue 15 May 2012 at 16:05:25 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Tuesday 15 May 2012 15:14:46 Brian wrote: > > > > Does the package you installed have a PPD file for a Samsung SCX4623f > > printer? > > I don't know. I get a list of drivers appropriate to my printer. (Or to the > printer which I am tryin

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f

2012-05-15 Thread Slavko
Ahoj, Dňa Tue, 15 May 2012 12:10:05 +0200 Johan Scheepers napísal: > Got a Samsung SCX 4623f printer. > > It seems that Debian 6.05 does not have a driver for it. > > What would be the way to install it. > > 1) Samsung unified driver ?. I have samsung scx-4200 for some years, shipped with l

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f

2012-05-15 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 15 May 2012 15:14:46 Brian wrote: > On Tue 15 May 2012 at 15:06:43 +0100, Lisi wrote: > > I have installed the SPLIX package on various distros, most recently on > > Lenny and Squeeze.  I just do > > #aptitude install splix > > and aptitude installs it. > > Does the package you installed

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f

2012-05-15 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 15 May 2012 12:10:05 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: > Got a Samsung SCX 4623f printer. Bad move ;-( > It seems that Debian 6.05 does not have a driver for it. You mean the "splix" Squeeze package cannot detect/setup your printer? > Debian 7 testing, ubuntu 12.04, linux mint 2012.04, in

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f

2012-05-15 Thread Brian
On Tue 15 May 2012 at 15:06:43 +0100, Lisi wrote: > I have installed the SPLIX package on various distros, most recently on Lenny > and Squeeze. I just do > #aptitude install splix > and aptitude installs it. Does the package you installed have a PPD file for a Samsung SCX4623f printer? -- T

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f

2012-05-15 Thread Lisi
, linux mint 2012.04, installs it > > automatically. > > > > What would be the way to install it. > > The printer-driver-splix package from testing/unstable will not install > on Squeeze because the version of CUPS it requires is not suitable. So > take a trip to > >http:/

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f

2012-05-15 Thread Brian
way to install it. The printer-driver-splix package from testing/unstable will not install on Squeeze because the version of CUPS it requires is not suitable. So take a trip to http://snapshot.debian.org/ and have a look at splix 2.0.0+svn293-1 and upwards. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: printer driver Samsung SCX4623f

2012-05-15 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 15 May 2012 11:10:05 Johan Scheepers wrote: > Got  a Samsung SCX 4623f printer. > > It seems that Debian 6.05 does not have a driver for it. > > Debian 7 testing, ubuntu 12.04, linux mint 2012.04, installs it > automatically. > > What would be the way to install it. > > 1) Samsung unifie

printer driver Samsung SCX4623f

2012-05-15 Thread Johan Scheepers
Good day, Got a Samsung SCX 4623f printer. It seems that Debian 6.05 does not have a driver for it. Debian 7 testing, ubuntu 12.04, linux mint 2012.04, installs it automatically. What would be the way to install it. 1) Samsung unified driver ?. 2) Something from the repo' s? Thanks Joha

Re: Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list

2010-10-08 Thread Camaleón
>> > Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list. >> >> >> >> Does "apt-get install splix" help? >> > >> > That's what I am using, and it works - but there was also a good >> > driver in one of the standard

Re: Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list

2010-10-08 Thread Lisi
>> > Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list. > > >> > > >> Does "apt-get install splix" help? > > > > > > That's what I am using, and it works - but there was also a good driver > > > in one of the

Re: Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list

2010-10-08 Thread Lisi
On Thursday 07 October 2010 15:05:09 Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 14:25:18 +0100, Lisi wrote: > > On Thursday 07 October 2010 13:54:46 Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > >> Johan Scheepers writes: > >> > Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in

Re: SOLVED-Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list

2010-10-07 Thread Johan
Johan wrote: On Thu, 2010-10-07 at 14:25 +0100, Lisi wrote: On Thursday 07 October 2010 13:54:46 Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: Johan Scheepers writes: Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list. Does "apt-get install splix" help? That&#

Re: Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list

2010-10-07 Thread Johan
On Thu, 2010-10-07 at 14:25 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Thursday 07 October 2010 13:54:46 Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > > Johan Scheepers writes: > > > Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list. > > > > Does "apt-get install splix" help? &

Re: Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list

2010-10-07 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 14:25:18 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Thursday 07 October 2010 13:54:46 Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: >> Johan Scheepers writes: >> > Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list. >> >> Does "apt-get install splix" help? > &

Re: Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list

2010-10-07 Thread Lisi
On Thursday 07 October 2010 13:54:46 Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > Johan Scheepers writes: > > Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list. > > Does "apt-get install splix" help? That's what I am using, and it works - but there was also a good drive

Re: Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list

2010-10-07 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Johan Scheepers writes: > Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list. Does "apt-get install splix" help? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.d

Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list

2010-10-07 Thread Johan Scheepers
Good day, Debian-506 sumsung ML-1510-700 printer driver not in list. Please an easy way to get driver on list. Thanks Johan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arc

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-11 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 11 May 2010 13:53:00 Kent West wrote: > Brad Rogers wrote: > > On Mon, 10 May 2010 16:48:47 -0500 > > Kent West wrote: > >> Thanks, especially Brad! > > > > I think you mean Boyd; He gave you far better info than I did. > > You're right. My bad. Sorry Boyd; thanks especially to you!

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-11 Thread Kent West
Brad Rogers wrote: On Mon, 10 May 2010 16:48:47 -0500 Kent West wrote: Hello Kent, Thanks, especially Brad! I think you mean Boyd; He gave you far better info than I did. You're right. My bad. Sorry Boyd; thanks especially to you! -- Kent West <*)))>< http://kentwest.bl

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-11 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
Looking at the whole thread above, it looks like the hplip diagnostic tools aren't being used. 1) Run hp-probe. Does it find the printer? If not, this is a networking issue. Eter the printer's IP address in a browser window. If the printer can be found this way, the router is blocking ports tha

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-11 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 10 May 2010 16:48:47 -0500 Kent West wrote: Hello Kent, > Thanks, especially Brad! I think you mean Boyd; He gave you far better info than I did. Plus, whilst your exchange with him was going on, I was in bed, asleep. Timezone GMT+1. -- Regards _ / ) "The blind

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-11 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 10 May 2010 16:25:33 -0500 Kent West wrote: Hello Kent, > Hmm, HP's website > (http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/install_wizard/index.html) says > that Debian Lenny's hplip (v 2.8.6) supports the CM3530. Maybe it uses a ppd with another name? Although that seems unlikely. > So I

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-11 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 10 May 2010 16:17:32 -0500 Kent West wrote: Hello Kent, > I don't mind pulling in a package or two from Testing, but I'm unsure > how to do it without doing a wholesale dist-upgrade to Testing. Actually, so am I (unsure, that is). However, Boyd has given a good answer. -- Regards

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Charlie
On Mon, 10 May 2010 14:16:21 -0500 Kent West shared this with us all: >Something I've never figured out with Debian is how to know which >package to install to get a certain printer driver. > >I know I've printed to this HP Color Laserjet CM3530 from a Debian box >b

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 10 May 2010 14:16:21 -0500, Kent West wrote: > Something I've never figured out with Debian is how to know which > package to install to get a certain printer driver. Uh? Openprinting should be the first step to check :-) http://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 10 May 2010 16:50:47 Kent West wrote: > Kent West wrote: > > So you mentioned backports. Reckon I'll go research how to configure > > my sources.list file to do that, and how to use it. > > Wait! I've gotta digest all this in 15 minutes?! > > http://debian.ethz.ch/pub/debian-backports/u

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: So you mentioned backports. Reckon I'll go research how to configure my sources.list file to do that, and how to use it. (Pfft! All day trying to set up a printer to print one lousy page (I almost never need to print, so haven't bothered since the rebuild some months back), a

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: So, all that's left is for me to figure out how to pull just the one package from Testing. Would it work for me to just manually go find the .deb package on the Debian website and "dpkg -i" it? Nope; complains about dependencies. So you mentioned backports. Reckon I'll go res

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Kent West
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Rarely are PPDs for a *specific* model. They are usually for a model family. I have a HP PhotoSmart C8150 and it uses the PhotoSmart C8100 driver. This isn't different in MS Windows or OS X. Yeah, I'm familiar with that; I just expected something close, or a

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 10 May 2010 16:17:32 Kent West wrote: > Brad Rogers wrote: > > On Mon, 10 May 2010 15:36:41 -0500 > > Kent West wrote: > > > > Hello Kent, > > > >> I tried installing hpijs-ppds, but I still don't see the CM3530 > >> listed; I do now see a Color Laserjet 3550 (without the CM, and not > >

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 10 May 2010 15:36:41 Kent West wrote: > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > On Monday 10 May 2010 14:16:21 Kent West wrote: > >> Something I've never figured out with Debian is how to know which > >> package to install to get a certain printer driver. >

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Kent West
Brad Rogers wrote: On Mon, 10 May 2010 15:36:41 -0500 Kent West wrote: Hello Kent, I tried installing hpijs-ppds, but I still don't see the CM3530 listed; I do now see a Color Laserjet 3550 (without the CM, and not the 3530), but who knows if that'd work? Not me. In Testing, the CM3

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 10 May 2010 21:59:56 +0100 Brad Rogers wrote: Hello Brad, > hplip-data package from there, or wait for it to migrate. Oops! It may also be in hpijs-ppds. I didn't check closely. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Kent West
Brad Rogers wrote: On Mon, 10 May 2010 15:36:41 -0500 Kent West wrote: Hello Kent, I tried installing hpijs-ppds, but I still don't see the CM3530 listed; I do now see a Color Laserjet 3550 (without the CM, and not the 3530), but who knows if that'd work? Not me. In Testing, the CM3

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 10 May 2010 15:36:41 -0500 Kent West wrote: Hello Kent, > I tried installing hpijs-ppds, but I still don't see the CM3530 > listed; I do now see a Color Laserjet 3550 (without the CM, and not > the 3530), but who knows if that'd work? Not me. In Testing, the CM3530 is listed. You might

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: I tried installing hpijs-ppds, but I still don't see the CM3530 listed; I do now see a Color Laserjet 3550 (without the CM, and not the 3530), but who knows if that'd work? Not me. The hplip-gui package is already installed, but running "hplip-gui" did nothing. "man hplip-gui

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Kent West
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Monday 10 May 2010 14:16:21 Kent West wrote: Something I've never figured out with Debian is how to know which package to install to get a certain printer driver. I suggest just installing all the packages listed from (aptitude search '- ppds

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Kent West
Stephen Powell wrote: On Mon, 10 May 2010 15:16:21 -0400 (EDT), Kent West wrote: Something I've never figured out with Debian is how to know which package to install to get a certain printer driver. I know I've printed to this HP Color Laserjet CM3530 from a Debian box before,

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Kent West
Brad Rogers wrote: On Mon, 10 May 2010 14:16:21 -0500 Kent West wrote: Hello Kent, I know I've printed to this HP Color Laserjet CM3530 from a Debian box Install 'hplip' for HP printers. When run for the first time, it'll guide you through the setting up process. Already insta

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 10 May 2010 14:16:21 Kent West wrote: > Something I've never figured out with Debian is how to know which > package to install to get a certain printer driver. I suggest just installing all the packages listed from (aptitude search '- ppds$'). This should catch mo

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 10 May 2010 15:16:21 -0400 (EDT), Kent West wrote: > > Something I've never figured out with Debian is how to know which > package to install to get a certain printer driver. > > I know I've printed to this HP Color Laserjet CM3530 from a Debian box > bef

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 10 May 2010 14:16:21 -0500 Kent West wrote: Hello Kent, > I know I've printed to this HP Color Laserjet CM3530 from a Debian box Install 'hplip' for HP printers. When run for the first time, it'll guide you through the setting up process. -- Regards _ / ) "The b

How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-10 Thread Kent West
Something I've never figured out with Debian is how to know which package to install to get a certain printer driver. I know I've printed to this HP Color Laserjet CM3530 from a Debian box before, but I have no idea what package I had installed to do so, nor what driver I chose (sin

Re: v. elementary problem installing Lexmark z600 printer driver on Lenny

2009-12-04 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 18:40:26 + Lisi wrote: ... > > Just run the tail command with '-n +143' instead of 141 and you'll get > > a valid gzip archive; I haven't gone further than that. > > > > FTR, what I did was simple enough: just open the file using, say, > > 'view' ('vi -R'), and skim throug

Re: v. elementary problem installing Lexmark z600 printer driver on Lenny

2009-12-04 Thread Lisi
On Friday 04 December 2009 18:25:58 Celejar wrote: > On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 14:30:09 + > > Lisi wrote: > > On Friday 04 December 2009 13:54:22 Celejar wrote: > > > On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 11:40:30 + > > > > > > Lisi wrote: > > ... > > > > > But I came unstuck at: > > > > $ tar -xvzf install.tar.gz

Re: v. elementary problem installing Lexmark z600 printer driver on Lenny

2009-12-04 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 14:30:09 + Lisi wrote: > On Friday 04 December 2009 13:54:22 Celejar wrote: > > On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 11:40:30 + > > > > Lisi wrote: ... > > > But I came unstuck at: > > > $ tar -xvzf install.tar.gz # extract the contents produced by tail > > > which produced the follow

Re: v. elementary problem installing Lexmark z600 printer driver on Lenny

2009-12-04 Thread Lisi
On Friday 04 December 2009 13:54:22 Celejar wrote: > On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 11:40:30 + > > Lisi wrote: > > I downloaded the tarball from Lexmark and have been following these > > instructions: > > > > $ mkdir lexmark > > $ mv CJLZ600LE-CUPS-1.0-1.TAR.gz lexmark # move the package to a folder. > >

Re: v. elementary problem installing Lexmark z600 printer driver on Lenny

2009-12-04 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 11:40:30 + Lisi wrote: > I downloaded the tarball from Lexmark and have been following these > instructions: > > $ mkdir lexmark > $ mv CJLZ600LE-CUPS-1.0-1.TAR.gz lexmark # move the package to a folder. > optional, but recommended. > $ tar -xvzf CJLZ600LE-CUPS-1.0-1.TA

v. elementary problem installing Lexmark z600 printer driver on Lenny

2009-12-04 Thread Lisi
I downloaded the tarball from Lexmark and have been following these instructions: $ mkdir lexmark $ mv CJLZ600LE-CUPS-1.0-1.TAR.gz lexmark # move the package to a folder. optional, but recommended. $ tar -xvzf CJLZ600LE-CUPS-1.0-1.TAR.gz # extract the driver. $ tail -n +143 z600cups-1.0-1.gz.sh

Re: HL-2070N Brother laser printer driver

2009-04-26 Thread Michael Osburn
On Sun, 26 Apr 2009 14:54:34 -0400 "H.S." wrote: > Hello, > > Just wanted to report my experience with Brother network laser printer > HL-2070N. > > I was working with the drivers that come with Debian (cups?) till > around a several weeks ago. Then something broke (apparently in > ghostscript)

HL-2070N Brother laser printer driver

2009-04-26 Thread H.S.
Hello, Just wanted to report my experience with Brother network laser printer HL-2070N. I was working with the drivers that come with Debian (cups?) till around a several weeks ago. Then something broke (apparently in ghostscript) and it stopped working. I tried it yesterday and it is now working

Re: Pixma iP1000 printer driver on Lenny AMD64

2009-01-26 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 04:45:40PM +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > Anyone ever configured this printer on debian 64 bit? Or any canon printer > on lenny 64? Unfortuantely Canon seems to be very unfriendly to others writing drivers for their products. Epson and HP on the other hand are much more

Re: Pixma iP1000 printer driver on Lenny AMD64

2009-01-25 Thread Jaime Ochoa Malagón
I use to have that printer but the only free drivers are only 32 bits and I doubt that change my solution was an a 32bits chroot to run cups and print remote due to the sock is not visible outside the chroot.. Turboprint also work but it's not free... good luck On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 2:45 A

Re: Pixma iP1000 printer driver on Lenny AMD64

2009-01-24 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 04:45:40PM +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > Anyone ever configured this printer on debian 64 bit? Or any canon printer > on lenny 64? on lenny 32 we use packages from: http://mambo.kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~takushi/ with decent results on a pixma iP1500. I really don't know if

Re: Pixma iP1000 printer driver on Lenny AMD64

2009-01-24 Thread steef
Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: Anyone ever configured this printer on debian 64 bit? Or any canon printer on lenny 64? -- Regards, Umarzuki Mochlis http://gameornot.net no not on a 64_machine. i configured a mp220 on a 32 bits lenny_machine with the gutenprint mp150_driver. xsane does not work unfor

Pixma iP1000 printer driver on Lenny AMD64

2009-01-24 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
Anyone ever configured this printer on debian 64 bit? Or any canon printer on lenny 64? -- Regards, Umarzuki Mochlis http://gameornot.net

Re: printer driver

2008-08-27 Thread steef
hi thierry, a late answer: needed some time to sort things out. the canon PIXMA mp220 (printer part) works under sid with cups + gutenprint version 5.0.2 with the driver of the PIXMA mp 150. installing under etch seems impossible without installing dependency packages with possible far-reachi

Re: printer driver

2008-08-25 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 25 August 2008 12:44:33 steef wrote: > hi list, > > somebody gave me a canon printer mp 220. there seems to be no(t yet) a > driver for this machine in cups.gutenprint under etch. the drivers on > 'their' aussie_site for the mp 210 do not work. > > anybody out there who knows a driver-sol

printer driver

2008-08-25 Thread steef
hi list, somebody gave me a canon printer mp 220. there seems to be no(t yet) a driver for this machine in cups.gutenprint under etch. the drivers on 'their' aussie_site for the mp 210 do not work. anybody out there who knows a driver-solution for this machine of this apparently linux-unfrie

Re: Printer driver

2008-02-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 12:28:08 -0500, Loeghmon T. Nejad wrote: > I am trying to setup a Dell 1710n printer on Lenny, but I do not know which > model/driver it is compatible with. All I know it is made by Lexmark. I have > tried a range of HP and Lexmark models, at no avail. Has anyone used a Dell

Re: Printer driver

2008-02-28 Thread Brian McKee
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Haven't used that Dell model, but it looks roughly like a Lexmark e230. If you don't have a specific driver for it, (and dell doesn't provide them?) try a generic postscript which should work. Point your browser at it and it'll probably have link

Printer driver

2008-02-28 Thread Loeghmon T. Nejad
I am trying to setup a Dell 1710n printer on Lenny, but I do not know which model/driver it is compatible with. All I know it is made by Lexmark. I have tried a range of HP and Lexmark models, at no avail. Has anyone used a Dell printer like this with Debian? Thank you all. -- Regards,

Re: Mail<->News gateway seems to be broken [Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: canon printer driver question]]

2007-09-30 Thread Mumia W..
On 09/30/2007 09:36 AM, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sun, Sep 30, 2007 at 09:58:11AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: As for the mails you are receiving directly (like I do as well), you will have to setup a filter :( Ah, no. I've got better things to do with my time. I just won't post for a fe

Re: Mail<->News gateway seems to be broken [Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: canon printer driver question]]

2007-09-30 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Sep 30, 2007 at 09:58:11AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > As for the mails you are receiving directly (like I do as well), you > will have to setup a filter :( Ah, no. I've got better things to do with my time. I just won't post for a few days. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

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