Cam Ellison([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > * Randy Yarger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Try this suggestion: > > http://lists.samba.org/pipermail/samba/2001-December/063385.html > > It worked for me, just last night. (Basically, uncomment the two lines > > that are commented out at the bottom of mime.types and mime.convs in > > /etc/cups). > > > > For your reference, it was the first hit that appeared when I searched > > google for 'cups application/octet-stream'. > > > Well, I scrapped printtool, and reinstalled cupsys, and made the suggested > changes. No go. > > There's probably something else that I'm doing incorrectly. > > I have a Canon BJC-4000, which uses the cbjc600.ppd driver. > I have tried to use parallel:/dev/lp0, lpd://localhost/var/spool/lpd, > ipp://localhost:631, and a couple of other combinations. > Using the command line does not get me any further than using the web admin > tool. > > I'm out of ideas. >
As I have not been following this thread you may already tried this. Add to the append line in lilo.conf lp=parport0 parport=0x378,none The '0x378,none' simply says do not use an IRQ. I save an IRQ that way. :-) HTH, YMMV, HAND :-) -- Error:015: Unable to exit Windows. Try the door. _______________________________________________________