On Tuesday 14 August 2001 22:30, Judith Miner wrote: > Thanks for the explanation and suggestions. I did try printing a file > directly with xpp but had the same results: nothing. I have downloaded > quite a bit of information on CUPS, cups-o-matic, and Linux printing and > will try to work my way through it and figure out what's happening. > --Judy Miner > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "a" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Judith Miner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: August 12, 2001 1:42 PM > Subject: Re: [newbie] Need printing help, please > > On Sunday 12 August 2001 17:42, Judith Miner wrote: > > Sridhar wrote with regard to my printing problem: > > >> Try printing to a postscript file (available in the print settings > > of > > > most apps) and then printing that with xpp. << > > [snip] > > DON'T remove xpp > > make XPP the target of your print command > > instead of lpr -P pronter in the command line for printing when you call > a > print > put xpp there. > > Then you can always print > > In StarOffice, you need to run SPA as root and make the connection of > the > derfault printer to xpp. > > Then things should starrt working. > > Also run xpp as a user, not as root because it builds a user file which > overrides the root configuration settings. > > Civileme Is your firewall by any chance blocking port 631? You need 631 open, at least on localhost, for cups to work. Civileme ---------------------------------------- Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: ----------------------------------------
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