Re: printtool error

2002-06-05 Thread Jule Slootbeek
Yep - search for XAUTHORITY in the archives. ('export XAUTHORITY=$HOME/.Xauthority' before running 'su' - not 'su -' - is one quick fix.) Ahh thanks, that worked, now a quick followup: my printer is conected to the printerport of my router ip 192.168.123.254:515 What is the correct protoca

Re: printtool error

2002-06-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 05:54:07AM -0400, Seneca wrote: > On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 11:42:34PM -0400, Jule Slootbeek wrote: > > I just installed printtool under woody, and when i tried to run > > printtool as root, i got the following error, what does the error mean? > >

Re: printtool error

2002-06-05 Thread Seneca
On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 11:42:34PM -0400, Jule Slootbeek wrote: > I just installed printtool under woody, and when i tried to run > printtool as root, i got the following error, what does the error mean? > and how can i fix it? > I got it trying to run cupsys as well. > an

printtool error

2002-06-04 Thread Jule Slootbeek
Hey guys, I just installed printtool under woody, and when i tried to run printtool as root, i got the following error, what does the error mean? and how can i fix it? I got it trying to run cupsys as well. any ideas? Jule --error-- Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib:

Re: Configuring a printer whose specification is not shown by printtool

2001-09-01 Thread Christopher Mosley
e made some filters specifically available from their website. Magicfilter (epson9-filter) knows about the lx-300 because ghostscript knows about epson 9 pin dot matrix printers (-sDEVICE=epson). Is printtool so different, doesn't it use "gs", why wouldn't printtool take take advantag

Re: Configuring a printer whose specification is not shown by printtool

2001-09-01 Thread Jon Masters
On 01 Sep 2001 19:57:01 -0600, John Galt wrote: > > Use something other than a roothat-based printer configuration tool. I > think that magicfilter knows about epson LX-300's, and I even think that > Epson once made some filters specifically available from their website. Maybe Epson do a PPD des

Re: Configuring a printer whose specification is not shown by printtool

2001-09-01 Thread John Galt
-300 and printtool shows all Printer categories except >this >one. >What do I do ? >Thanks, >([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >Shyam >"Quality can Never be Quantified . It exists by itself and Quantity might hand >it an >untimely demise if blown out of the very

Re: Configuring a printer whose specification is not shown by printtool

2001-08-31 Thread Sebastiaan
High, On Fri, 31 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am installing Epson LX-300 and printtool shows all Printer categories > except this one. What do I do ? Select a printer that is nearly the same as yours. Perhaps Epson support page shows compatible printers. Else it is just tra

Configuring a printer whose specification is not shown by printtool

2001-08-31 Thread shyamk
I am installing Epson LX-300 and printtool shows all Printer categories except this one. What do I do ? Thanks, ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Shyam "Quality can Never be Quantified . It exists by itself and Quantity might hand it an untimely demise if blown out of the very fragile proportions

Re: printtool?

2001-08-20 Thread Joel Mayes
>>>>> "Bob" == Bob Koss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bob> RedHat has a handy utility called printtool for configuring Bob> printers. Is there a Debian equivalent? If not, how do you Bob> folks configure printers? I've found the best system

Re: printtool?

2001-08-19 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 11:11:43AM -0400, Bob Koss wrote: > RedHat has a handy utility called printtool for configuring printers. > > Is there a Debian equivalent? If not, how do you folks configure printers? There is a package for printtool in testing/unstable. Personally, I'

Re: printtool?

2001-08-19 Thread John Foster
Bob Koss wrote: > > RedHat has a handy utility called printtool for configuring printers. > > Is there a Debian equivalent? If not, how do you folks configure printers? - The best one I have seen to date is the KDE frontend to cups. It worked flawless

printtool?

2001-08-19 Thread Bob Koss
RedHat has a handy utility called printtool for configuring printers. Is there a Debian equivalent? If not, how do you folks configure printers? Robert S. Koss, Ph.D. | Training and Mentoring Senior Consultant | Object Oriented Design Object Mentor, Inc. | C++, Java

Re: Weird /errs?????? files (gnulpr/printtool/lpr-ppd/printfilters)

2001-08-10 Thread Adam Warner
pr-ppd/printtool/gnulpr/printfilters-ppd and moving to an lpr/apsfilter solution. Regards, Adam

Re: Weird /errs?????? files (gnulpr/printtool/lpr-ppd/printfilters)

2001-08-10 Thread Michael Heldebrant
> lpr-ppd0.71-5BSD lpr/lpd line printer spooling system > > > printfilters-p 2.02-7 filters from the GNUlpr printing system > > > > > > This is reproducible on all my Debian unstable boxes. > > > > > > I have upgraded to the latest printtool wh

Re: Weird /errs?????? files (gnulpr/printtool/lpr-ppd/printfilters)

2001-08-10 Thread Adam Warner
pr-ppd0.71-5BSD lpr/lpd line printer spooling system > > printfilters-p 2.02-7filters from the GNUlpr printing system > > > > This is reproducible on all my Debian unstable boxes. > > > > I have upgraded to the latest printtool which uses the files above.

Re: Weird /errs?????? files (gnulpr/printtool/lpr-ppd/printfilters)

2001-08-10 Thread Michael Heldebrant
nd configure print > lpr-ppd0.71-5BSD lpr/lpd line printer spooling system > printfilters-p 2.02-7filters from the GNUlpr printing system > > This is reproducible on all my Debian unstable boxes. > > I have upgraded to the latest printtool which uses the files

Weird /errs?????? files (gnulpr/printtool/lpr-ppd/printfilters)

2001-08-09 Thread Adam Warner
unstable boxes. I have upgraded to the latest printtool which uses the files above. I was using lprng but printtool forced the change (it also forces the installation of gs instead of gs-aladdin. I'm on a force-depends merry go-round) I get zero byte files in / named errs?? (? is an

usb+epson stylus color 980+printtool

2001-02-09 Thread James Haskell
manually edited /etc/printcap. the website said to use printtool, and provided a link to a debianized version. but the link was broken. is there a replacement for printtool?? here are the contents of /etc/printcap: usblp0|printer :lp=/dev/usb/lp0 :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp

Re: Installing Debian (printtool)

2001-01-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
Well, well, well, Do not get me wrong. I am not putting printtool down without reason. I am the one who added feature of uniprint support to printtool in original RH version and I like this nice gui-tool. It seems, at one point in potato before official release, there was working printtool

re: 'No spool file found' with printtool

2001-01-15 Thread James Lindenschmidt
I didn't know printtool existed for Debian, although I did use printtool when I ran Red Hat. For Debian, try running magicfilter. I have an HP DeskJet 812C (the same printer, just a different number painted on) and magicfilter set it up nicely on my Debian potato box. Make sure you

'No spool file found' with printtool

2001-01-15 Thread Mark Phillips
hi, i'm trying to get my HP deskjet 810C working using printtool. i configured it, then tried to print an ASCII and a PostScript test page. in both cases, a page was printed which said only: "No spool file found." any ideas as to what could be going on? here is some informatio

printtool for Epson Stylus Color 400(UP)

2000-12-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
Current printtool in woody has bugs when it was moved from RH to debian. Follow my bug report to fix it so it will function with uniprinter drivers if you need EPSON(UP). (look for www.debian.org) When I made the original patch in RH for uniprint, I bothered to check existance of few

Re: printtool

2000-10-14 Thread Joe Bouchard
On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 05:11:57AM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: > I'm trying to get my printer working after an upgrade. I've posted > several other messages to the list, so I won't repeat them now. My > question is this.. > When I try to configure printtool for my Ep

printtool

2000-10-10 Thread Dale Morris
I'm trying to get my printer working after an upgrade. I've posted several other messages to the list, so I won't repeat them now. My question is this.. When I try to configure printtool for my Epson StylusColor 600 printer, there is nothing listed about resolution settings, paper

Re: printtool

2000-07-29 Thread Dale Morris
Changed my apt sources.list to unstable and it downloaded perfectly! Printer works, too. whew! feels good when it works. Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Newbie question: I'm told I can use Redhat's printtool to configure my > printer. When I run apt-get install printtool

RE: printtool

2000-07-29 Thread Pollywog
Did you run 'apt-get update' first? If you have the correct sources in your /etc/apt/sources.list, the package should be there. I used printtool to configure my Epson printer. If you still cannot find it, so to the Debian website and click the "Packages" link, then searcg fo

printtool

2000-07-29 Thread Dale Morris
Newbie question: I'm told I can use Redhat's printtool to configure my printer. When I run apt-get install printtool, it tells me it can't find the package. How do apt to find the package? thanks dale --

printtool v. apsfilter

2000-05-23 Thread Pollywog
I could not get apsfilter to work on my Epson Stylus Color 740, but Printtool seems to have gotten it working. Is there some trick to using apsfilter? -- Andrew

OT: using printtool under Debian

1999-09-08 Thread Guilherme Soares Zahn
Hi there, today I was following a suggestion sent here and installed RH's printtool using alien... The installation goes fine (except it wants control-panel also installed, but this is also easy to do), but then when I try to add and configure my printer here I find some problems: