Andy Saxena wrote: >On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 05:16:48PM -0700, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: > > >>Hello Joh: >> >>IMO, the thing you did wrong was not installing cups. I think it has to be >>the most user-friendly way to get a printer up and running on any distro of >>Linux. The driver base is huge and the ability to configure drivers on the >>fly is awesome. I migrated from Lprng to cups on this box, and I just >>completed a new install of Woody with cups on my laptop. Both run perfectly. >> >> >> > >I will second that as a recent CUPS convert. Heck, it took me all of 5 >minutes to configure two shared HP LaserJet printers that were attached >to two Windows 2000 machines. This was on a Windows network and I had >Samba pre-configured. > >For the sake of completeness I should state that I used the kdeprint >interface to CUPS, though I don't think that makes a lot of difference >as far as user-friendliness of CUPS is concerned. Be prepared to be >amazed! > >-Andy > >
http://www.linuxprinting.org/ An hours reading here, and you will seldom run in to trouble again. For everyone with modern hp injets its a must have, since it explains cups and hpijs in an easy way. Kenneth > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
