Hello, This will be the first time I have installed a printer on the machine. I ran Modconf and didnt see anything for a printer. All I see is Ipv4 and net drivers. What am I doing wrong ? I am running potato but I dont think that should make a difference. Thanks
On Sun, Jul 09, 2000 at 12:44:56PM -0500, R. D. Loga wrote: > I just installed the ljet4 driver for my printer and used magicfilterconfig > to do it. I think you mean modconf rather than modconfig and you should not > have to do anything with it if you already had another printer working. If > this is your first printer, you might have to use the command modconf and > select misc drivers, then the lp and parport_pc modules. That's what I had > to do to make printing work on kernel 2.2.12. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2000 2:42 PM > To: Jay Kelly > Cc: Debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Debian Printing Again > > I don't know what modconfig is, but if you select the ljet4 filter in > magicfilterconfig, that should work with this printer, according to the > database at www.linuxprinting.org. > > On Sat, Jul 08, 2000 at 12:13:42PM -0700, Jay Kelly wrote: > > Hello Group, > > I was reading the list on printers and thought I would try to setup my > > Xerox DocuPrint 4508 Laser Printer. I installed magicfilter and as > > before it wanted me reconfigure the printcap. So I ran magicfilterconfig > > but I had no idea what input filter to use. Also do I need to recompile > > or should I use the modconfig. I have never used modconfig and have > > no idea how to start it. Any suggestions ??? > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null > -- It feels so good, It's a marginal risk, when I clear off windows with fdisk Powered by Debian GNU/Linux. http://www.debian.org