I admit to seeing this thread in the middle, not from the beginning, and REALLY admit to being a newbie but have you checked out www.linuxprinting.org yet? Specifically: http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=62112
http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_driver.cgi?driver=stp At 02:27 AM 12/5/2001 -0500, you wrote: >Thank you for your help. At least it is good to hear that someone did get an >Epson to print eventually in 8.1. I have been thinking of going back to 8, >but I think 8.1 is better for some other things. I even thought of doing a >dual boot with Windows 95 , for a last resort way to get a working printer >again. I just got rid of all of my cups and tried lpd but that is not working >either. I am sure this will get resolved eventually. Thanks for your input. >It may help me find an answer. > >Sincerely, > >Marcia > >On Tuesday 04 December 2001 21:45, you wrote: >> On Tuesday 04 December 2001 13:39, you wrote: >> > > Dear All, >> > >> > I have been reading everything and doing everything I can think of to get >> > my Epson Stylus Color to work with LM 8.1. >> >> I know this isn't going to help much, because I wiped 8.1 and put 8.0 on >> (with 8.1 "upgrades" like the newest version of Abiword, Mozilla, etc). I >> did have printing issues with 8.1 -- Epson Stylus Color 740 --, but I >> uninstalled because of other problems. If it is any consolation, I did get >> my Epson to work. The bad news is, I can't remember how I did it, but I >> believe that it was through Kups, and it was after the printer failed to >> work correctly during the original install. My printer is through smb and >> is connected to a windows machine, and I used the printer command from my >> smb.conf file: >> >> lpr-cups -P %p %s >> >> Sorry that I can't remember where I plugged that in, though. I do remember >> that I typed it into a "box" somewhere in the printer configuration gui. >> >> e. > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > o o o o o o o o > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] o _____________________________ o _____ | | .][__n_n_|DD[ ====_____ | | >(________|__|_[_________]_|___________________________| _/oo OOOOO oo` ooo ooo 'o!o!o o!o!o` -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-
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