On Sat, 2010-01-09 at 21:19 +0000, John Cooper wrote: > > See You in February. There is no Printed manual for Ubuntu. Ask Your > > questions here, if you can't find them in the Forums or the Ubuntu Wiki > > Documentation. > > The Official Ubuntu Book (Prentice Hall) is ok for newbies. > > > > > eg. In Kubuntu 9.10, I used to have a printer, Laserjet 5M, but it now > > doesn't work, I have removed it and re-installed it, and checked all the > > connections, > > > > and get "There was an error during the CUPS operation: > > 'client-error-document-format-not-supported'." when I try to do a self > > test. > > > > Any body else had similar problems? I suspect one of the upgrades. > > > > Peter M. > > > > > > > Try :- > Uncomment application/octet-stream in /etc/cups/mime.types > and uncomment application/octet-stream in /etc/cups/mime.convs. > > I notice F12 Cups config is different and no longer has these two files > in /etc/cups. Try `locate mime.types`. My cups and samba setup :- > > http://discoverlinux.co.uk/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=36 > These files are in /usr/share/cups/mime/..
and it is not commented in either file. there is also a mime.types in /etc, but it has different format and application octet-stream is not commented in that. Peter -- Next meeting: Dorchester, Tuesday 2010-01-12 20:00 *New date* Dorset LUG: http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ Chat: http://www.mibbit.com/?server=irc.blitzed.org&channel=%23dorset List info: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dorset