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From: Wayne Topa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: GNOME: Associate multiple queues with one printer: HOW?
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 15:30:25 +0200
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From: Wayne Topa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Newsgroups: linux.debian.user
Subject: Re: GNOME: Associate multiple queues with one printer: HOW?
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 21:30:22 +0200
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Mike McCarty wrote:
Anyway, unless I want to make a hobby of making that machine
able to boot Debian, and fiddling with it just to see if it
could have been made to work, I'm afraid Debian is pretty
much gone on this machine. Even if I make the machine dual
boot, I wonder just how often it
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 01:14:06PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
Mike McCarty wrote:
Thanks all for the advice and help with this. I went over
...
Windows XP.
...
snipped tale of the death of a free computer... and a fantastic
anecdote in support of RTFM!
...
Wackojacko wrote:
Mike McCarty wrote:
[snip]
to Debian. Her plan is to use Knoppix to move her mail files
etc. from the Debian partition to an external FAT drive,
and then reboot Windows and import.
If the debian install used ext2/3 then there is a driver for windows XP
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 01:06:06PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
As I said, I'm going to try using the direct CUPS I/F tonight
when I go over there. At present, I'm about 15 miles from
the computer, so it's problematic to try stuff out :-)
Have you considered a dial-up
Mike McCarty wrote:
Thanks all for the advice and help with this. I went over
to her house a little early yesterday, and walked up to
her machine, which had the customary blank screen. I tapped
the left shift key, and poised to enter the password
into the screen saver, when I was greeted by the
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 01:00:51PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 01:06:06PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
As I said, I'm going to try using the direct CUPS I/F tonight
when I go over there. At present, I'm about 15 miles from
the computer, so it's
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 01:14:06PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
Mike McCarty wrote:
Thanks all for the advice and help with this. I went over
...
Windows XP.
...
snipped tale of the death of a free computer... and a fantastic
anecdote in support of RTFM!
...
Anyway, unless I want to make a
El mar, 25-09-2007 a las 20:49 -0500, Mike McCarty escribió:
Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
El mar, 25-09-2007 a las 18:43 -0500, Mike McCarty escribió:
Works on my distro. I can't get it to work with Debian.
Cool! What distro is that? What version of gnome does it run?
Maybe it's running
Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
El mar, 25-09-2007 a las 20:49 -0500, Mike McCarty escribió:
Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
El mar, 25-09-2007 a las 18:43 -0500, Mike McCarty escribió:
Works on my distro. I can't get it to work with Debian.
Cool! What distro is that? What version of gnome does it run?
Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
Wayne Topa wrote:
Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
[that he couldn's use the GUI to put multiple queues on one printer]
I don't run Gnome or KDE here I hope they accept the Cups config.
If not, someone
Wayne Topa wrote:
Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
I've printed off the CUPS docu from their home page, and
I'll give the web or CLI another try tomorrow night. (If
she'll let me, that is :-)
Thanks!
Your welcome, Mike. One question. With your GF having been into
On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 08:44:47PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 06:43:47PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
Why are you saying the version shipped with Debian is broken? Have you
tried it on other distros and it's different?
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
[snip]
has for a while. I suspect its a case of PEBCAK. :) You can definitely
set up another queue and you can do so for sure through the
localhost:631 interface. YOu have to review all the data from the
other instance of the printer as you have to re-enter it as
On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 01:06:06PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
[snip]
has for a while. I suspect its a case of PEBCAK. :) You can definitely
set up another queue and you can do so for sure through the
localhost:631 interface. YOu have to review all the data from
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 01:06:06PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
I realise that, just posting up so that 1) others can keep track of
stuff we've discussed off-list and 2) so that I know you got the
message not knowing how/when you check
Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
Wayne Topa wrote:
Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
I've printed off the CUPS docu from their home page, and
I'll give the web or CLI another try tomorrow night. (If
she'll let me, that is :-)
Thanks!
Your
On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 12:22:19PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
Wayne Topa wrote:
Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
BTW, I had more luck with the web interface then the CLI. And I use
the CLI for 98% of my work.
Or try the foomatic-GUI
Doug.
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On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 01:06:06PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
As I said, I'm going to try using the direct CUPS I/F tonight
when I go over there. At present, I'm about 15 miles from
the computer, so it's problematic to try stuff out :-)
Have you considered a dial-up modem and setting up
My GF has a Debian/GNOME/CUPS machine, and wishes to associate more than
one queue with it. I use Fedora/GNOME/CUPS and have no problem doing
that, but so far have failed to manage it with Debian. Can anyone
help me get her machine set up to have more than one queue on
her printer? The
On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 03:20:22AM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
My GF has a Debian/GNOME/CUPS machine, and wishes to associate more than
one queue with it. I use Fedora/GNOME/CUPS and have no problem doing
that, but so far have failed to manage it with Debian. Can anyone
help me get her machine
Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
My GF has a Debian/GNOME/CUPS machine, and wishes to associate more than
one queue with it. I use Fedora/GNOME/CUPS and have no problem doing
that, but so far have failed to manage it with Debian. Can anyone
help me get her machine set
On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 02:33:16PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote:
Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
My GF has a Debian/GNOME/CUPS machine, and wishes to associate more than
one queue with it. I use Fedora/GNOME/CUPS and have no problem doing
that, but so far have failed to
Wayne Topa wrote:
Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
My GF has a Debian/GNOME/CUPS machine, and wishes to associate more than
one queue with it. I use Fedora/GNOME/CUPS and have no problem doing
that, but so far have failed to manage it with Debian. Can anyone
help me get
El mar, 25-09-2007 a las 15:04 -0500, Mike McCarty escribió:
Wayne Topa wrote:
Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
My GF has a Debian/GNOME/CUPS machine, and wishes to associate more than
one queue with it. I use Fedora/GNOME/CUPS and have no problem doing
that, but
Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
El mar, 25-09-2007 a las 15:04 -0500, Mike McCarty escribió:
That's precisely it. It appears to me that the GNOME printer
manager shipped with Debian is either broken or deficient
in this area.
Why are you saying the version shipped with Debian is broken? Have you
On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 06:43:47PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
El mar, 25-09-2007 a las 15:04 -0500, Mike McCarty escribió:
That's precisely it. It appears to me that the GNOME printer
manager shipped with Debian is either broken or deficient
in this area.
Why are
Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
Wayne Topa wrote:
Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
My GF has a Debian/GNOME/CUPS machine, and wishes to associate more than
one queue with it. I use Fedora/GNOME/CUPS and have no problem doing
that, but so far
El mar, 25-09-2007 a las 18:43 -0500, Mike McCarty escribió:
Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
El mar, 25-09-2007 a las 15:04 -0500, Mike McCarty escribió:
That's precisely it. It appears to me that the GNOME printer
manager shipped with Debian is either broken or deficient
in this area.
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 06:43:47PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
Why are you saying the version shipped with Debian is broken? Have you
tried it on other distros and it's different?
Yes.
[snip]
This is gnome, love it or leave it!
Works on
Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
El mar, 25-09-2007 a las 18:43 -0500, Mike McCarty escribió:
Works on my distro. I can't get it to work with Debian.
Cool! What distro is that? What version of gnome does it run?
Maybe it's running a newer version that didn't hit debian yet.
I'm normally not into
Wayne Topa wrote:
Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
[that he couldn's use the GUI to put multiple queues on one printer]
I don't run Gnome or KDE here I hope they accept the Cups config.
If not, someone someone that does run them, should submit a bug
report.
CUPS
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