Vic wrote:
>
> yeah, and it just flashed this box
> and did nothing after that.
>
> I noticed that on linuxprinting.org
> I had to get a couple of files off of
> that site for the old HP Deskjet.
>
> I think it works now, I just have to
> lpd -Pqueue instead of just lpd.
>
"lpd"? I have always used "lpr -Pqueue"
> I do not have the ink cart yet,
> so I just have to judge by the
> way the carriage is acting
> that it is printing correctly,
> at least it is trying.
>
Very economic and ecological printing, when the paper is over one simply
puts it back and continues, without touching any tree in the rain forest
any more.
> I will let you know when I
> actually get the ink cart in
> if it is actually printing the
> correct characters.
>
Let's see what happens.
>
> > > So I cannot install KUPS or cups,
> > > can't upgrade just yet,
> > > I have some more issues to deal
> > > with.
> > >
Perhaps you can install cups, surf to
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/hardware/#4th
and especially
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/hardware/hcups11.html#update
This probably works also on Mandrake 7.0.
Till
