On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 5:54 PM, Russell L. Harris <rlhar...@broadcaster.org> wrote: > I have made repeated attempts without success to use the web interface > (localhost:631) to install a PostScript printer with HP JetDirect > interface in the lan. My computer is an i386 running Squeeze.
Can you give some more details? Which PPD are you using, HPLIP or Gutenprint? > > The web interface of CUPSYS worked nicely in Etch and Lenny, but in > Squeeze in appears to be broken. > I can check on this tomorrow when I get in to work, but I have an old HP LaserJet 8000 that I was able to install through the web interface with lynx with the Gutenprint driver. > Moreover, a few days ago I was able to print the CUPS test page, and I > discovered that the lovely, detailed test page which I saw in Etch has > been replaced by an ugly, crude test page. Could this be an > indication that CUPS somehow is being sabotaged, in order to > discourage Linux and to promote the MacOS? > I tend to go with cock up over conspiracy, like the spurious 'File not found: /System/Library/blahblahblah' messages in my error log, but I have to admit I wasn't very happy about Apple buying ESP. -- Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/AANLkTi=Dog021RyyTCvh7L7beK=xpjy4x4vsxj46k...@mail.gmail.com