[Gllug] usb printing nightmare

Gary Pownall gary_pownall at hotmail.com
Thu Jul 21 10:05:56 UTC 2005


Thanks for the pointers.

>From: Chris Bell <chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk>
>Reply-To: Greater London Linux User Group <gllug at gllug.org.uk>
>To: Greater London Linux User Group <gllug at gllug.org.uk>
>Subject: Re: [Gllug] usb printing nightmare
>Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 09:15:40 +0100 (BST)
>
>On Thu 21 Jul, Gary Pownall wrote:
> >
> > I gave you all of the information that i had at the time.  i don't know
> > anything about configuring cups or what spoolers are, or what they do, I 
>was
>
>    Sorry, but I am unable to help with your specific problem. I do not use
>Ubuntu, but think that it may use cups (common unix printing system) as
>default. I found Debian Sarge information in /usr/share/doc/cupsys (look 
>for
>/usr/share/doc/cup*) plus more in The Linux Documentation Project
>(Printing-HOWTO and Printing-Usage-HOWTO, with lots more in the various
>"Guides"). I am still using a Laser Direct system with a direct drive from
>my Acorn, using the Acorn as the laser engine. It just works.
>
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>Chris Bell
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