On Sun, 21 Jun 2015 19:33:50 -0400 Gary Dale <garyd...@torfree.net> wrote:
> > > I'm not actually grasping some fundamental questions here. > 1) where is your printer? I get the impression that it is attached to a > computer on the network and not your local machine. > 2) what type of printer is it? > 3) is your network otherwise working? Can you browse the Internet, > attach network shares, etc.? > > 1 it's on a USB port. it _was_ on ethernet, but CUPS couldn't seem to connect to it properly. i'm now thinking that maybe it could. 2 brother DCP-8110DN 3 yes, the network is in good shape. the only problem i am having which is yet to be resolved is that my loopback interface doesn't come up at boot time for some strange reason. BRian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150621170844.4e431...@cedar.deldotd.com