Re: text-based printer configuration

1999-11-29 Thread Edward Dekkers
> Now *that* is the single most reason why I don't use linuxconf - it > changes stuff without telling me what it did - reminds me too much of > *dows... Having linuxconf tell you which files it changed and how (and > maybe even "why"...) would be great. The logs don't give enough info? You can vi

Re: text-based printer configuration

1999-11-29 Thread Thomas Ribbrock \(Design/DEG\)
On Mon, Nov 29, 1999 at 11:25:36AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Linuxconf does not run fine as a console app. It seems to be very > dependent on having support for ncurses and agreement with the telnet > app you are using. It is reasonable only to say that linuxconf runs Hm - but that's tr

Re: text-based printer configuration

1999-11-29 Thread josh
> > linuxconf runs fine as a console app and can do 95% of any configuration > you need. Get the most recent version, and make sure you enable all the > modules you need to use. Linuxconf is good for helping someone running a very conventional set up when they are trying to figure out what to d

Re: text-based printer configuration

1999-11-29 Thread Frederic Herman
linuxconf runs fine as a console app and can do 95% of any configuration you need. Get the most recent version, and make sure you enable all the modules you need to use. Fred "Thomas Ribbrock (Design/DEG)" wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 13, 1999 at 11:06:23AM -0500, "Jacob Schmude ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: text-based printer configuration

1999-11-29 Thread Thomas Ribbrock \(Design/DEG\)
On Sat, Nov 13, 1999 at 11:06:23AM -0500, "Jacob Schmude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]"@redhat.com wrote: > > I am a blind red hat linux user and I've noticed a small problem. I cannot configure >my printer as the configuration tool is x window based. I do not know how to edit the >printcap file, but why

Re: text-based printer configuration

1999-11-13 Thread Paul M. Foster
On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Jacob Schmude Hello > > I am a blind red hat linux user and I've noticed a small problem. I > cannot configure my printer as the configuration tool is x window > based. I do not know how to edit the printcap file, but why wasn't a > text-based tool provided in the first pl

text-based printer configuration

1999-11-13 Thread Jacob Schmude
Hello I am a blind red hat linux user and I've noticed a small problem. I cannot configure my printer as the configuration tool is x window based. I do not know how to edit the printcap file, but why wasn't a text-based tool provided in the first place? Not only would it have been useful for b