Print with "xpp" (CUPS) or "gpr" (LPRng, use PPD files from 
/etc/foomatic directory).

Set up queues with "printerdrake".

    Till


William Bouterse wrote:

> On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 15:55:59 +0100
> Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote these words:
> 
> 
>>You pronounce it "qtcups", but you type "kprinter", and instead of 
>>typing "kups" you start the K Control Center ("kcontrol") and go to 
>>"System"/"Printing Manager" to get to the new KDE Printing Manager.
>>
>>The development of "qtcups" and "kups" is discontinued. The author 
>>integrated these tools into KDE as "kprinter" and the KDE Printing 
>>Manager. These tools have even basic functionality for LPRng users now.
>>
>>    Till
>>
>>
>>Alexander Skwar wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hi!
>>>
>>>In recent cookers, I'm missing kups and also qtcups.  What happend to
>>>them?
>>>
>>>Alexander Skwar
>>>
>>>
> 
> Till 
> 
> What is your recommendation then for those who never use KDE 
> or gnome for that matter.....Installs with necessary printer programs
> drivers etc has not always been intuitive and at times would involve searching
> down the log lists of rpms to find various missing elements to actually
> enable proper printing...I have always had good luck with the results of your 
> hard work but am now a little confused as to what to do/look for and 
> suggest to others installing Mandrake without KDE/Gnome yet wanting full
> printing and GIMP functionality. !!??
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> William Bouterse
> Talkeetna, Ak...
> 
> 


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