Re: Epson 740

2000-05-16 Thread Matthew Thompson
Thanks again for the reply. :) I tried the command you suggested for a text file and for a .ps file: # lpr -Plp4 test.ps # lpr -Pascii ftp://mattyt.net/pub/printcap Thanks for your help and patience... :) -Cheers > If you used apsfilter, your printcap probably has several printers > defined.

Re: Epson 740

2000-05-15 Thread Matthew Thompson
Well, I had heard that printtool was an easy program to use to set up my printer, so I upgraded to 2.2 in order to install printtool. What I didn't know was that printtool is a graphical program, and I don't run any XFree on my server, I don't even have a monitor or keyboard hooked up, just ssh ac

Re: Epson 740

2000-05-13 Thread Matthew Thompson
Ment (may I call you Ment? ;), Thanks for your reply. :) Sometimes I feel pretty thick, since I've been using Debian for about 3 years and still stumble over stuff like this. *sigh* Anyway, you willing to spoon-feed me a bit, here? I already had gsfonts installed, so I installed apsfilter u

Re: Epson 740

2000-05-13 Thread Mental
On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 06:39:57PM -0700, Matthew Thompson wrote: > Hello, all, > > I recently purchased a 740 for my home network. I have a Debian 2.1 > server with magicfilter and gs-5.10 installed. I was unable to get the > printer to work with any of the normally available filters in magicfi