Re: [Cooker] CUPS: Back in Cooker again!

2000-11-16 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Thursday 16 November 2000 06:27, Ron Stodden wrote: > > However, none of these, or Acrobat itself, will print with CUPS. > Ron, I have CUPS and acroread - prints just fine to my HP DeskJet 720C. Regards, -- Pe

Re: [Cooker] CUPS: Back in Cooker again!

2000-11-16 Thread Ron Stodden
Till Kamppeter wrote: > > Ron Stodden wrote: > > > > However, none of these, or Acrobat itself, will print with CUPS. > > > > To understate things, this results in a bit of a problem ... > > > > Did you try already the following things: > > - Send a PDF file directly to CUPS: > > lpr -P

Re: [Cooker] CUPS: Back in Cooker again!

2000-11-16 Thread Ron Stodden
Geoffrey Lee wrote: > > And everyone needs it [Acrobat Reader] for reading *.pdf files, although ML 7.2 > > provides a number of alternatives, including konqueror. > > > > Have you tried xpdf? Nice rendering, but no menus (ie no Page Setup for printer). Mouse button 3 produces a menu, but it c

Re: [Cooker] CUPS: Back in Cooker again!

2000-11-16 Thread Till Kamppeter
Ron Stodden wrote: > > However, none of these, or Acrobat itself, will print with CUPS. > > To understate things, this results in a bit of a problem ... > Did you try already the following things: - Send a PDF file directly to CUPS: lpr -P .pdf xpp .pdf - In Acrobat Reader try to

Re: [Cooker] CUPS: Back in Cooker again!

2000-11-16 Thread Geoffrey Lee
Hi, On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 05:27:54PM +1100, Ron Stodden wrote: > Warly wrote: > > > > Ron Stodden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > General Question: Why is not Adobe Acrobat installed as standard by > > > Mandrake? > > > > proprietary software > > But it is freely and infinitely redis

Re: [Cooker] CUPS: Back in Cooker again!

2000-11-15 Thread Ron Stodden
Warly wrote: > > Ron Stodden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > General Question: Why is not Adobe Acrobat installed as standard by > > Mandrake? > > proprietary software But it is freely and infinitely redistributable. And everyone needs it for reading *.pdf files, although ML 7.2 provides a

Re: [Cooker] CUPS: Back in Cooker again!

2000-11-15 Thread Warly
Ron Stodden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > General Question: Why is not Adobe Acrobat installed as standard by > Mandrake? proprietary software -- Warly

Re: [Cooker] CUPS: Back in Cooker again!

2000-11-14 Thread Ron Stodden
Till Kamppeter wrote: > Now you can print out of the Cooker version again, and I hope that you > will comment on any problem and give many contributions to make the > printing system even better in the next release of Mandrake. Till, Lots of CUPS problems to report with 7.2 and an HP 970Cxi pri

Re: [Cooker] CUPS: Back in Cooker again!

2000-11-14 Thread Till Kamppeter
"Godin, Paul" wrote: > > Great news. > Should I go to the Mandrake site to download this version? Where would it > be. This is only important for people who have downloaded the complete Cooker and installed it. This Cooker is not binary-compatible to Mandrake 7.2. So Cooker needs this new CUPS p

RE: [Cooker] CUPS: Back in Cooker again!

2000-11-14 Thread Godin, Paul
Title: RE: [Cooker] CUPS: Back in Cooker again! Great news. Should I go to the Mandrake site to download this version? Where would it be. One item I notice, if I cancel a job with CUPS WEB manager, the job will go away but the printer, like the energiser bunny, keeps on going and going

[Cooker] CUPS: Back in Cooker again!

2000-11-14 Thread Till Kamppeter
Oi, with the help of Chmouel I got the CUPS package compiled under the new GCC 2.96. The problem was a "-O2 -O3" (both at the same time!) defined as compiler optimization options by the CUPS authors. This worked with all former gcc's and the compilers of all commercial Unixes, gcc 2.96 is the fir

RE: [Cooker] CUPS Failure

2000-11-14 Thread Godin, Paul
Title: RE: [Cooker] CUPS Failure Your suggestion was correct, cable where OK just playing with the BIOS setup and setting the PCI card interrupts/wait states fixed the problem. CUPS works fine. Many thanks Paul Godin -Original Message- From:   Till Kamppeter [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Cooker] CUPS Failure

2000-11-12 Thread Till Kamppeter
I have posted your problem on the Canon forum of linuxprinting.org. Here is the answer of Grant Taylor: Hmm. I've observe thee exact effects with my 4200, but the problem then was a bad wire. I'd suggest that he fiddle with tunelp first - change to interrupt-driven, or shorten the poll time, or

[Cooker] CUPS Failure

2000-11-10 Thread Godin, Paul
Title: CUPS Failure Bonjour all, CUPS on Mandrake 7.2 is giving me serious printing problems. I have a CANON BJC-4200 printer. It initially starts printing OK, then stall for a few seconds followed by weird ASCII characters, form feed, more stalling and so on. Essentially I can't print anym

Re: [Cooker] cups and 4019 printing

2000-10-18 Thread Till Kamppeter
Did you choose the appropriate driver for the 4019 printer? If yes, try also to print with lpr -P -o raw If this works, your server already provides a driver and there is no driver needed on the client. Choose "Generic PostScript Printer" in printerdrake or do cp /etc/cups/printers.conf

[Cooker] cups and 4019 printing

2000-10-18 Thread Bob Kuc
I have a 4019 printer attached to an NT print server. Using cups and SMB I am able to print to the printer, however, the print is garbage, probably postscript format. Can someone help me resolve this? Thanks Bob

Re: [Cooker] cups segfault

2000-10-16 Thread Till Kamppeter
Unfortunately I cannot reproduce this problem. For me and all the others here at Mandrake CUPS runs perfectly. What platform are you using? How much memory do you have? What version of Mandrake Linux? Till Eugenio Diaz wrote: > > The web interface stalls when I go to configure a printer.

[Cooker] cups segfault

2000-10-14 Thread Eugenio Diaz
The web interface stalls when I go to configure a printer. I can create it and modify it, but I can't configure it. When this happens the processes "cups" and "admin.cgi" take most of the cpu time for about 20 seconds. After checking the error log I get something like this: - I [1

Re: [Cooker] CUPS need a logrotate file

2000-10-10 Thread Reinhard Katzmann
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 09:33:27PM -0400, jdrash wrote: > CUPS stores logs files in /var/log/cups/access_log error_log & page_log. > None of the cups packages has a logrotate.d file. This needs to be > corrected prior to rc-final. This isn't needed at all, as cups does rotate its log file for it

[Cooker] CUPS need a logrotate file

2000-10-09 Thread jdrash
CUPS stores logs files in /var/log/cups/access_log error_log & page_log. None of the cups packages has a logrotate.d file. This needs to be corrected prior to rc-final. jim drash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [Cooker] cups and epson photo 700

2000-10-09 Thread Till Kamppeter
The driver is provided by GIMP-Print. Please report the bug to the GIMP-Print team: http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net/ Till Burkhard Zombronner wrote: > > Hello there, > > the driver for the Epson Stylus Photo 700 seems to be broken. When I print > anything with that driver it will als

[Cooker] cups and epson photo 700

2000-10-08 Thread Burkhard Zombronner
Hello there, the driver for the Epson Stylus Photo 700 seems to be broken. When I print anything with that driver it will also print the printer-commands. Using other epson colour driver printing is o.k. although colors do not fit (which I did not expect) Any help? regards Burkhard Zombronn

[Cooker] cups,kups,xpp et. al

2000-10-05 Thread William H Bouterse
xpp-0.6-16mdk cups-1.1.3-13mdk kups-0.8-21mdk cups-drivers-0.3.6-23mdk Awesome Job Till and All On a very "dirty" LM-7.1/Cooker These seem to be working extremely well so far for me and my ancient HP855c, 660c. Will try the new rpms on my troublesome LM7.2b3 next. Will be adding HIRes, Lo Cost B

Re: [Cooker] CUPS minor problem

2000-10-04 Thread Till Kamppeter
"Povl H. Pedersen" wrote: > > I have found a minor problem with CUPS. In the default config, > it does a network broadcast (255.255.255.255) on UDP port 631 > every minute or so. > > Isn't it bad that the default config file will shout to the > world by default and generate network noise as well

[Cooker] CUPS minor problem

2000-10-03 Thread Povl H. Pedersen
I have found a minor problem with CUPS. In the default config, it does a network broadcast (255.255.255.255) on UDP port 631 every minute or so. Isn't it bad that the default config file will shout to the world by default and generate network noise as well ? I am also missing ipp 631/udp

Re: [Cooker] cups and samba error in Beta 3

2000-10-03 Thread Till Kamppeter
Another problem: You can have passed the printing data through a driver twice: You can either use a printer driver on the server side. Then let Samba as it is and configure you printer as generic PostScript printer on your Windows clients. The PostScript is arriving at Samba and passed to CUPS. C

Re: [Cooker] cups and samba error in Beta 3

2000-10-02 Thread Till Kamppeter
I could not reproduce this bug. I could print without problems on an HP Laserjet 4050 PostScript printer which is on a Mandrake 7.2 machine with Samba 2.07-9mdk. The only bug was that I have to change the entry "printcap name" from "lpstats" to "lpstat" and for testing without having a Samba accou

Re: [Cooker] cups and samba error in Beta 3

2000-10-02 Thread Till Kamppeter
I could not reproduce this bug. I could print without problems on an HP Laserjet 4050 PostScript printer which is on a Mandrake 7.2 machine with Samba 2.07-9mdk. The only bug was that I have to change the entry "printcap name" from "lpstats" to "lpstat" and for testing without having a Samba accou

Re: [Cooker] cups and samba error in Beta 3

2000-10-02 Thread Till Kamppeter
I could not reproduce this bug. I could print without problems on an HP Laserjet 4050 PostScript printer which is on a Mandrake 7.2 machine with Samba 2.07-9mdk. The only bug was that I have to change the entry "printcap name" from "lpstats" to "lpstat" and for testing without having a Samba accou

[Cooker] cups and samba error in Beta 3

2000-10-01 Thread jdrash
I have decided to go with cups vs. lpr I set my printing = cups line in my /etc/smb.conf and until I created a set of symbolic links to lpr-cups as lpr, etc. nothing worked. I have my Windows boxes configured as a HP III with postscript (I have an HP III) and when I did a print test from my win

RE: [Cooker] Cups-Driver: Remarks

2000-09-29 Thread Majewski, Bruno
ECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Cooker] Cups-Driver: Remarks > > You can change the default settings whenever you want: > > Either start KUPS and right-click on your printer. In the pop-up menu > click on "Configure Printer" and set up the desired options. &

Re: [Cooker] Cups from Cooker dependancy problem

2000-09-29 Thread Till Kamppeter
It is in the RPM package, update this from Cooker, too. Till Kevin Maciunas wrote: > > Dear all, > I just tried to shove cups-1.1.3-7mdk.i586.rpm (the one from Cooker) > into a 7.1 system and got the following: > [root@kevinsmac software]# rpm -Uhv cups-1.1.3-7mdk.i586.rpm > error: fail

Re: [Cooker] Cups-Driver: Remarks

2000-09-29 Thread Till Kamppeter
You can change the default settings whenever you want: Either start KUPS and right-click on your printer. In the pop-up menu click on "Configure Printer" and set up the desired options. Or go into the web interface (http://localhost:631/) choose "Printers", go to the entry of the desired printer

Re: SUCCESS!! (was Re: [Cooker] cups-driver-0.3.6-12mdk: Found bug)

2000-09-29 Thread Till Kamppeter
You could make a tarball with all sources/patches EXCEPT the gs6.0 source and with a the spec file and a README with instructions where to put the gs6.0 source and which command to enter to build the RPM. The README should also contain for which every extra source/patch is and how to add it into t

Re: [Cooker] Cups from Cooker dependancy problem

2000-09-27 Thread Reinhard Katzmann
On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 04:04:42PM +0930, Kevin Maciunas wrote: > Dear all, > I just tried to shove cups-1.1.3-7mdk.i586.rpm (the one from Cooker) > into a 7.1 system and got the following: > [root@kevinsmac software]# rpm -Uhv cups-1.1.3-7mdk.i586.rpm > error: failed dependencies: > /usr/sbi

[Cooker] Cups from Cooker dependancy problem

2000-09-26 Thread Kevin Maciunas
Dear all, I just tried to shove cups-1.1.3-7mdk.i586.rpm (the one from Cooker) into a 7.1 system and got the following: [root@kevinsmac software]# rpm -Uhv cups-1.1.3-7mdk.i586.rpm error: failed dependencies: /usr/sbin/update-alternatives is needed by cups-1.1.3-7mdk Which isn't very helpful

Re: [Cooker] Cups-Driver: Remarks

2000-09-23 Thread Till Kamppeter
Reinhard Katzmann wrote: > > I have a Canon BJC 6000 > This is well supported by GIMP-Print (use "BJC 6000 (GIMP-Print)" as driver to get the printer using the GIMP-Print driver in GhostScript). > Of course that works, but not from within the application I just use > at the moment. I work arou

Re: [Cooker] Cups-Driver: Remarks

2000-09-23 Thread Reinhard Katzmann
On Sat, Sep 23, 2000 at 02:47:45PM +0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > Reinhard Katzmann wrote: > > > > Hi Till! > > > > Some remarks to the configure options: > > The default for my gimp-print printer setting > > is somewhat strange: 720 DPI driver, 180x180DPI physical. > > It would be more logical

Re: [Cooker] Cups-Driver: Remarks

2000-09-23 Thread Till Kamppeter
Reinhard Katzmann wrote: > > Hi Till! > > Some remarks to the configure options: > The default for my gimp-print printer setting > is somewhat strange: 720 DPI driver, 180x180DPI physical. > It would be more logical to have 720 DPI both (I would > prefer 360 DPI both by default). > Which printe

Re: SUCCESS!! (was Re: [Cooker] cups-driver-0.3.6-12mdk: Found bug)

2000-09-23 Thread Till Kamppeter
As I know you can redistribute your modified GhostScript 6.0 if you do not do it commercially. You can place it for download on your home page. The only thing is, that Mandrake (and other distributors) cannot redistribute it, because they do commercial redistribution. If you put your files on to y

[Cooker] Cups-Driver: Remarks

2000-09-23 Thread Reinhard Katzmann
Hi Till! Some remarks to the configure options: The default for my gimp-print printer setting is somewhat strange: 720 DPI driver, 180x180DPI physical. It would be more logical to have 720 DPI both (I would prefer 360 DPI both by default). One wish: As every printer has dirrerent resolutions the

SUCCESS!! (was Re: [Cooker] cups-driver-0.3.6-12mdk: Found bug)

2000-09-22 Thread Reinhard Katzmann
Hi Till! On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 05:19:44PM +0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > Try the other driver as I have told to you and/or try again tomorrow > with the new 13mdk of cups-drivers. It is based on GIMP-Print 4.0beta1 > and not any more on a patched 4.0alpha3. Actually 15mdk, but I don't mind. It

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-21 Thread Moshe Vainer
Oops, time to eat my hat again... It seems that latest samba packages from Mandrake do include smbspool, only they include it in samba- and not in samba-client.. My new problem with cups seems to be that hackkernel has a very strange version of smbfs, that refuses to connect with smbspo

Re: [Cooker] cups-driver-0.3.6-12mdk: Found bug

2000-09-21 Thread Till Kamppeter
Try the other driver as I have told to you and/or try again tomorrow with the new 13mdk of cups-drivers. It is based on GIMP-Print 4.0beta1 and not any more on a patched 4.0alpha3. Till Reinhard Katzmann wrote: > > Hi Till! > > I think I found the bug why the gimp-print driver does not wor

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-21 Thread Till Kamppeter
See one of my previous messages! Till Reinhard Katzmann wrote: > > Hi Till! > > > Same here. Did you try printerdrake already ? > > Ok, I tried myself and got it recognizing cups first after having added > a printer with lpadmin (I still had lpd on my system which I removed first). > After

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-21 Thread Till Kamppeter
Fixed (cups-1.1.3-2mdk)! Till Reinhard Katzmann wrote: > > Hi Till & Thierry! > > >Moreover, the web interface doesn't work with 1.1.3 when i want to > > add a new printer (document contents no data). > > Same here. Did you try printerdrake already ? > > Best regards, > > Reinhard

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-21 Thread Till Kamppeter
Install the smb packages, they only need to be installed, the SMB daemon does not need to be running because you are only a client in your situation. Restart the CUPS daemon with /etc/rc.d/init.d/cups restart Now the configuration for the access to an SMB printer should work. I recommand us

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-21 Thread Till Kamppeter
Thierry SAURA wrote: > > my configuration doesn't have something special. But, i have a problem > with a socket printer (HP laserjet 5si), the test page produces > a first page with 2 lines like "@PJL JOB " and a lot of blank pages > when i use HP LaserJet 5si driver. With an old version of c

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-21 Thread Moshe Vainer
My mistake, i was talking all the time about smbspool, which is not included in mandrake. Too bad, since it is the only way to print from cups to smb printers... From the cups manual: Printing to Windows Servers CUPS can print to Windows servers in one of two ways. The first way use

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-20 Thread Reinhard Katzmann
Hi Moshe! > > Well actualy mandrake DOES include smbprint in its samba package, and I have > > it installed. > > > > [root@dark /root]# rpm -qf /usr/bin/smbprint > > samba-client-2.0.6-4mdk > > > > SHadowX > > But not in latest cooker - (samba-client-2.0.7-7mdk) > The only way it worked for me w

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-20 Thread Moshe Vainer
SHadowX wrote: > On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, you wrote: > > You probably need smbprint which should come with samba-client, but > > mandrake does not include it. Install samba-client from redhat's > > development ftp and you should be ok.. > > > > Rgrds, > > Moshe Vainer > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] cups-driver-0.3.6-12mdk: Found bug

2000-09-20 Thread Reinhard Katzmann
Hi Till! I think I found the bug why the gimp-print driver does not work. I executed the program /usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertoprinter by hand which is normally automatically called with PPD variable set to "/etc/cups/ppd/lp.ppd" with the following parameters: rastertoprinter 10 katzmann test 1 0

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-20 Thread SHadowX
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, you wrote: > You probably need smbprint which should come with samba-client, but > mandrake does not include it. Install samba-client from redhat's > development ftp and you should be ok.. > > Rgrds, > Moshe Vainer > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Well actualy mandrake DOES include smbp

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-20 Thread Moshe Vainer
You probably need smbprint which should come with samba-client, but mandrake does not include it. Install samba-client from redhat's development ftp and you should be ok.. Rgrds, Moshe Vainer [EMAIL PROTECTED] SHadowX wrote: > On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, you wrote: > > Oi, > > > > Now av

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-20 Thread Reinhard Katzmann
Hi ShadowX! > Tried it, butit still can't print to smb printers. > > If anyone knows how to cinfigure mandrake to print on smb printers I would be Work just fine at Office, I simply use smb:///, you have to enable printing and accepting jobs. Sorry, I don't have the config here, but tomorrow I

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-20 Thread Reinhard Katzmann
Hi Till & Thierry! >Moreover, the web interface doesn't work with 1.1.3 when i want to > add a new printer (document contents no data). Same here. Did you try printerdrake already ? Best regards, Reinhard Katzmann -- E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-20 Thread Thierry SAURA
> "SHadowX" == SHadowX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SHadowX> On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, you wrote: >> Oi, >> >> Now available on Cooker and in Mandrake 7.2: >> >> CUPS 1.1.3 >> >> Lot of bugfixes, test it! >> >> Till SHadowX> Tried it, butit still can

R: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-20 Thread Parodi Davide
8 AM > A:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Oggetto: Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3 > > On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, you wrote: > > Oi, > > > > Now available on Cooker and in Mandrake 7.2: > > > >CUPS 1.1.3 > > > > Lot of bugfixes, test it! > > > >

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-20 Thread SHadowX
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, you wrote: > Oi, > > Now available on Cooker and in Mandrake 7.2: > >CUPS 1.1.3 > > Lot of bugfixes, test it! > >Till Tried it, butit still can't print to smb printers. If anyone knows how to cinfigure mandrake to print on smb printers I would be happy to know. SHad

[Cooker] CUPS 1.1.3

2000-09-20 Thread Till Kamppeter
Oi, Now available on Cooker and in Mandrake 7.2: CUPS 1.1.3 Lot of bugfixes, test it! Till

Re: [Cooker] Cups /n latest cooker version as of 2300 gmt

2000-09-18 Thread Armisis Aieoln
ok ill give that a try My latest attempt shows it (my printer) not listed in the cups db upon cooker. On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, you wrote: > You should update to CUPS 22mdk, CUPS-Drivers 13mdk, GhostScript 25mdk. > >Till > > Armisis Aieoln wrote: > > (BTW, I dont know if this will get through

Re: [Cooker] Cups /n latest cooker version as of 2300 gmt

2000-09-18 Thread Till Kamppeter
You should update to CUPS 22mdk, CUPS-Drivers 13mdk, GhostScript 25mdk. Till Armisis Aieoln wrote: > > (BTW, I dont know if this will get through, but i know ive subscrivbed to the > cooker distro several times yet i no longer get it) > > anyway I have a HP 970C printer and during the inst

[Cooker] CUPS & smb issue

2000-09-16 Thread Ales Golob
Hi I just can't make CUPS print to a few smb printers. I use KUPS to configure, everything stops at the processing stage. I idea? SHadowX

RE: [Cooker] Cups /n latest cooker version as of 2300 gmt

2000-09-15 Thread B. K. Barley
I have been having the exact problem with the 970CSE. LP has the same problems. Bryan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Armisis Aieoln Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 11:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Cooker] Cups /n latest

[Cooker] Cups /n latest cooker version as of 2300 gmt

2000-09-15 Thread Armisis Aieoln
(BTW, I dont know if this will get through, but i know ive subscrivbed to the cooker distro several times yet i no longer get it) anyway I have a HP 970C printer and during the install of the latest cooker, it detects it then hangs up my system I sent my system on downloading the latest ve

Re: [Cooker] CUPS vs lpd

2000-09-13 Thread Till Kamppeter
Update to the newest packages of SAMBA, CUPS (20mdk, 15-19mdk have a SEVERE bug), GhostScript, CUPS-Drivers, xpp, and KUPS. Restart the CUPS daemon. The SMB daemon does not need to be running. If you have Mandrake 7.1 you cannot have LPR installed, remove it. If you are running a Cooker, take car

[Cooker] CUPS vs lpd

2000-09-10 Thread Ed Wilts
I'm trying out cups for the first time, and I'm having a few problems, mostly because I don't think I understand the architecture well enough. I first thought that it replaced lpr, but now I'm not so sure. Which packages should I have installed? I'm only printing to an SMB printer for the ti

[Cooker] cups ppd files crash Epson 1270

2000-09-08 Thread Eugenio Diaz
The other day I installed the latest cups packages to test the new ppd's: cups-devel-1.1.2-12mdk cups-drivers-0.3.6-7mdk cups-1.1.2-12mdk But when I tried to print the sample page, my printer (Epson 1270) crashed and printed the message depicted in the attached image "printer_error_1.gif". So I

[Cooker] CUPS adapted to the most recent USB environment

2000-08-29 Thread Till Kamppeter
Oi, because of some recent changes in the USB subsystem CUPS didn't autodetect USB ports and printers in the Cooker. I modified the USB backend of CUPS a little bit, so that the autodetection works for both the old and the new situation. So for making a USB printer working under CUPS, do the foll

[Cooker] CUPS and XPP now with menu entries

2000-08-25 Thread Till Kamppeter
New releases on Cooker: CUPS (11mdk): Configuration/Printing/CUPS WWW admin tool XPP (9mdk): Applications/Publishing/X Printing Panel Together with KUPS command-line free printing is possible now. Till

Re: [Cooker] cups init file

2000-08-21 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am symlinking only the cups init-script file, not the whole directory. it's really ugly, please remove that. Distribution should not do that. -- MandrakeSoft Inchttp://www.mandrakesoft.com San-Francisco, CA USA

Re: [Cooker] cups init file

2000-08-21 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Geoffrey Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > but meanwhile can you add a symlink for backward compat for now? > or otherwise once you install an old package the chkconfig ain't gonna work. yup. -- MandrakeSoft Inchttp://www.mandrakesoft.com San-Francisco, CA USA

Re: [Cooker] cups init file

2000-08-21 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is already done, my package copies the cups init script to > /etc/init.d and then checks whether there is also an /etc/rc.d/init.d > directory and sets a symlink in this case. Till, this is not a matter of a package but a matter of distribution,

Re: [Cooker] cups init file

2000-08-21 Thread Till Kamppeter
Pixel wrote: > > Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > This is already done, my package copies the cups init script to > > /etc/init.d and then checks whether there is also an /etc/rc.d/init.d > > directory and sets a symlink in this case. > > please don't do this per package! If it

Re: [Cooker] cups init file

2000-08-21 Thread Pixel
Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is already done, my package copies the cups init script to > /etc/init.d and then checks whether there is also an /etc/rc.d/init.d > directory and sets a symlink in this case. please don't do this per package! If it is needed, we'll do it somewhe

Re: [Cooker] cups init file

2000-08-21 Thread Till Kamppeter
Geoffrey Lee wrote: > > > Can't we just cheat and symlink the two? That way you maintain > > compatability with redhat, but don't drive the rest of us crazy with > > these new-fangled changes? :) > > > > for now this is a posible solution, since the freeze is coming so soon and > there are still

Re: [Cooker] cups init file

2000-08-20 Thread Geoffrey Lee
> List-Post: > List-Owner: > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Geoffrey Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > redhat uses /etc/init.d now, so to stay compat with redhat, you need > > to change. > > > > of course if you make the move, then in the m

Re: [Cooker] cups init file

2000-08-20 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Geoffrey Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > redhat uses /etc/init.d now, so to stay compat with redhat, you need > to change. > > of course if you make the move, then in the meantime you gonna break > loadz of packages(sucky!!) except soon support in the initscripts. -- MandrakeSoft Inc

Re: [Cooker] cups init file

2000-08-20 Thread Geoffrey Lee
> > > List-Post: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > List-Owner: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: [Cooker] cups init file > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I noticed that the cups init file is in /etc/init.d/cups.

Re: [Cooker] cups init file

2000-08-20 Thread Ian White
On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Geoffrey Lee wrote: > > List-Post: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > List-Owner: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: [Cooker] cups init file > > > > Hi, > > > > I noticed that the cups init file is in /etc/init.d/cups.

Re: [Cooker] cups init file

2000-08-20 Thread Stefan van der Eijk
> > I noticed that the cups init file is in /etc/init.d/cups. Normally init > > files go in /etc/rc.d/init.d, or has something changed? > redhat uses /etc/init.d now, so to stay compat with redhat, you need to change. > of course if you make the move, then in the meantime you gonna break loadz o

Re: [Cooker] cups init file

2000-08-20 Thread Geoffrey Lee
> List-Post: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > List-Owner: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Cooker] cups init file > > Hi, > > I noticed that the cups init file is in /etc/init.d/cups. Normally init > files go in /etc/rc.d/init.d, or has something changed? &

[Cooker] cups init file

2000-08-20 Thread Stefan van der Eijk
Hi, I noticed that the cups init file is in /etc/init.d/cups. Normally init files go in /etc/rc.d/init.d, or has something changed? Stefan

[Cooker] cups-1.1.2-7mdk with "poll_ppd_base" and "lphelp"

2000-08-18 Thread Till Kamppeter
Oi, I have now uploaded a new version of CUPS. Besides bugfixes in HPGL printing it contains two handy little C programs which make creating installation and configuration scripts easier and which help also the user/administrator who accesses to CUPS via the command line: - poll_ppd_base

[Cooker] CUPS-Drivers improved

2000-08-10 Thread Till Kamppeter
Oi, one problem in the CUPS drivers collection package cups-drivers-0.36-3mdk was, that the web interface of CUPS didn't display the drivers sorted by manufacturers. A lot of them were in a big 'Manufacturer' section and the native CUPS ones in an 'ESP' section. In the new 4mdk version the Manufa

Re: [Cooker] CUPS & Epson Photo 1270

2000-08-10 Thread Eugenio Diaz
--- Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Be sure that you have ghostscript 5.50-16mdk from > the Cooker and use the > attached PPD file. But it is possible that it makes > problems with CUPS > 1.1.2. Try it and tell me the result. > Well the PPD file did not work. When I added a printer,

Re: [Cooker] CUPS: Let's start with graphical frontends: XPP

2000-08-10 Thread Till Kamppeter
Antony Suter wrote: > > Doesnt this illustrate an issue? > > I have GTK installed and I use it frequently. I dont use QT1 and there is > only one application for which I use QT2. I dont want to install yet another > toolkit. GTK is not dependant on GNOME and QT is not dependant on KDE. > > Coul

Re: [Cooker] CUPS & Epson Photo 1270

2000-08-10 Thread Till Kamppeter
Be sure that you have ghostscript 5.50-16mdk from the Cooker and use the attached PPD file. But it is possible that it makes problems with CUPS 1.1.2. Try it and tell me the result. Till Eugenio Diaz wrote: > > First let me say: Thank GOD! Finally an excellent and modern open source > print

[Cooker] CUPS & Epson Photo 1270

2000-08-10 Thread Eugenio Diaz
First let me say: Thank GOD! Finally an excellent and modern open source printing system for Unix; I have been waiting for this for decades ... Any way, I installed cups and it works just fine; but when I tried it with my Epson Stylus Photo 1270 the quality is just average (not photo) and the is

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.2-1mdk uploaded to Cooker now!

2000-08-09 Thread Pixel
Diablero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > Btw, I didn't succeed to rescue my system with the CD, I didn't find the reiserfs >module ? you have to modprobe it explictly (i've changed this in cooker rescue, it loads reiserfs.o everytime)

Re: [Cooker] CUPS: Let's start with graphical frontends: XPP

2000-08-09 Thread Antony Suter
Till Kamppeter wrote: > > Oi, > > I have uploaded my graphical frontend for CUPS now. It's the X Printing > Panel (XPP). Now we have xpp-0.4-1mdk. This graphical frontend is for > printing, not for administration. Using the Fast Light Toolkit to get > the widgets it is small and fastly loaded, i

[Cooker] cups service number

2000-08-09 Thread Quel Qun
When I try to set the cups service (after linking /etc/init.d/cups) with tksysv, the proposed number is \x1b[36l\x1b>60 $ rpm -q cups cups-1.1.2-3mdk =-= kk1 Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.2-1mdk uploaded to Cooker now!

2000-08-09 Thread Diablero
On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 06:47:56PM -0400, Pixel wrote: > Diablero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > By the way, why urpme glib : > > > > XFree86-server-4.0-6mdk passwd-0.64.1-1mdk XFree86-Mach64-3.3.6-14mdk > [...] many lines > > urw-fonts-1.1-10mdk WindowMaker-0.62.1-13mdk > > try: > > rpm

[Cooker] CUPS: Let's start with graphical frontends: XPP

2000-08-09 Thread Till Kamppeter
Oi, I have uploaded my graphical frontend for CUPS now. It's the X Printing Panel (XPP). Now we have xpp-0.4-1mdk. This graphical frontend is for printing, not for administration. Using the Fast Light Toolkit to get the widgets it is small and fastly loaded, independent whether you use KDE, GNOME

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.2-1mdk uploaded to Cooker now!

2000-08-08 Thread Pixel
Diablero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > By the way, why urpme glib : > > XFree86-server-4.0-6mdk passwd-0.64.1-1mdk XFree86-Mach64-3.3.6-14mdk [...] many lines > urw-fonts-1.1-10mdk WindowMaker-0.62.1-13mdk try: rpm -qR pam | grep glib rpm -qR passwd | grep pam

[Cooker] CUPS-Drivers now available on Cooker

2000-08-08 Thread Till Kamppeter
Oi, I have added now the CUPS-O-MATIC drivers of Grant Taylor (www.linuxprinting.org) to the cups-drivers package and moved it to Cooker now (2mdk). Now there are a lot of drivers to try and you can test the new Epson Stylus support in GhostScript also with CUPS. Till

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.2-1mdk uploaded to Cooker now!

2000-08-08 Thread Diablero
On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 02:34:00PM -0400, Pixel wrote: > Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > > >rpm -e rhs-printfilter > >rpm -e lpr > > or "urpme lpr" (advertising ;) By the way, why urpme glib : XFree86-server-4.0-6mdk passwd-0.64.1-1mdk XFree86-Mach64-3.3.6-14mdk

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.2-1mdk uploaded to Cooker now!

2000-08-08 Thread Till Kamppeter
Pixel wrote: > > wouldn't it be nice to add a require for ghostscript and more precisely > ghostscript >= 5.50-15mdk;p Fixed now in 2mdk! Till

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.2-1mdk uploaded to Cooker now!

2000-08-08 Thread Till Kamppeter
Pixel wrote: > > # chkconfig: 02 99 00 > > the 02 should be a list of runlevels when to start cups, > usually 345 or 2345 Fixed now in 2mdk! Till

Re: [Cooker] CUPS 1.1.2-1mdk uploaded to Cooker now!

2000-08-08 Thread Pixel
Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] >rpm -e rhs-printfilter >rpm -e lpr or "urpme lpr" (advertising ;) [...] >rpm -Uvh cups-drivers-0.3.6-1mdk.*.rpm (from contrib) hum, why still in contrib? [...] >cp com-stp.ppd /usr/share/cups/model/ com-stp.ppd is heaven se

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