Re: Printing trouble driving me crazy.

2002-09-25 Thread Kenneth Macdonald Karlsen
Andy Saxena wrote: >On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 05:16:48PM -0700, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: > > >>Hello Joh: >> >>IMO, the thing you did wrong was not installing cups. I think it has to be >>the most user-friendly way to get a printer up and running on any distro of >>Linux. The driver base is

Re: Printing trouble driving me crazy.

2002-09-25 Thread Andy Saxena
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 05:16:48PM -0700, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: > Hello Joh: > > IMO, the thing you did wrong was not installing cups. I think it has to be > the most user-friendly way to get a printer up and running on any distro of > Linux. The driver base is huge and the ability to co

Re: Printing trouble driving me crazy.

2002-09-24 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 24 September 2002 09:51 am, Johannes Graumann wrote: > Hello, > > I installed lpr-ppd, printfilters-ppd and printtool through dselect. > I used printtool to set up our printer and have the problem that I can't > print to it now. When (as a

Printing trouble driving me crazy.

2002-09-24 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hello, I installed lpr-ppd, printfilters-ppd and printtool through dselect. I used printtool to set up our printer and have the problem that I can't print to it now. When (as a user) I do 'lpr -Plj8150 maccoss_2002.pdf && lpq' I get: no entries. 'ps aux | grep lpd' gives me: root 23485 0.0