[Derry] CUPS for mandrake download

Robert Brown derry at mailman.lug.org.uk
Sat Feb 1 01:20:00 2003


At 23:03 31/01/2003 +0000, you wrote:
>I'm trying to get my printer up and running and to this end I'm trying to get
>CUPS going first.  I've located the necessary rpms for Mandrake 9.0 on
>rpmseek:
>
>http://rpmseek.com/rpm-dl/cups-1.1.18-1.1mdk.i586.html?hl=com&cx=0:-:0:422858:0:0
>
>Trouble is, any time I attempt to download from any of them I get a 
>timeout on
>the server.  Is something evil happening here as I find it hard to believe
>that every ftp site I visit is banjaxed.

The Mandrake disks have CUPS on them, that might be your best option. If 
you don't have the full set I can burn you a copy for the next meet. Just 
out of curiosity what kind of printer do you have?

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Bye for now,
Robert Brown