Re: Printing and CUPS - 2 questions

2002-02-10 Thread ben
On Sunday 10 February 2002 09:55 pm, Patrick Kirk wrote: Hi all, I thought I had printing working because from the CUPS web interface I can print a test page. But that's all I can print! lpr /etc/aliases or lpr /foo/anythiing else just shoots a blank sheet through. When I print from

Re: Printing and CUPS - 2 questions

2002-02-10 Thread Brian P. Flaherty
Patrick Kirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, I thought I had printing working because from the CUPS web interface I can print a test page. But that's all I can print! lpr /etc/aliases or lpr /foo/anythiing else just shoots a blank sheet through. When I print from samba, the print job

Re: Printing and CUPS - 2 questions

2002-02-10 Thread Patrick Kirk
$ dpkg -S lpadmin cupsys-client: /usr/share/man/man8/lpadmin.8.gz cupsys-client: /usr/sbin/lpadmin Very odd - that doesn't work for me at all. zulfiqar:~# dpkg -S lpadmin dpkg: *lpadmin* not found. | Question 2: what is the correct command to print if you are using CUPS? Depends -- do

Re: Printing and CUPS - 2 questions

2002-02-10 Thread dman
On Sun, Feb 10, 2002 at 10:19:54PM -0800, Patrick Kirk wrote: | $ dpkg -S lpadmin | cupsys-client: /usr/share/man/man8/lpadmin.8.gz | cupsys-client: /usr/sbin/lpadmin | | Very odd - that doesn't work for me at all. | zulfiqar:~# dpkg -S lpadmin | dpkg: *lpadmin* not found. That means you

Re: Printing and CUPS - 2 questions

2002-02-10 Thread Patrick Kirk
: *lpadmin* not found. That means you don't have the 'cupsys-client' package installed. It works for me because I have it installed. Thanks. I had thought dpkg -S was sort of like examining the whole archive...live and learn.

Re: printing to samba

2002-02-09 Thread ben
On Saturday 09 February 2002 09:12 am, Robert L. Harris wrote: I've given up on getting my hp882c to print under linux. Filters dont work, etc. have you tried installing cups? if not, it's definitely worth the time it takes to investigate.

Re: printing to samba

2002-02-09 Thread dman
On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 09:49:00AM -0800, ben wrote: | On Saturday 09 February 2002 09:12 am, Robert L. Harris wrote: | I've given up on getting my hp882c to print under linux. Filters dont | work, etc. | | have you tried installing cups? if not, it's definitely worth the time it | takes to

Re: printing to samba

2002-02-09 Thread Robert L. Harris
On a sid system, which package? I'm just tired of fighting this friggin printer. Thus spake ben ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Saturday 09 February 2002 09:12 am, Robert L. Harris wrote: I've given up on getting my hp882c to print under linux. Filters dont work, etc. have you tried

Re: printing to samba

2002-02-09 Thread ben
On Saturday 09 February 2002 09:54 am, Robert L. Harris wrote: On a sid system, which package? I'm just tired of fighting this friggin printer. 'apt-get install cupsys' did it for me. btw, don't cc to my address. if i weren't reading the list, i wouldn't be writing to it, either.

Re: printing to samba

2002-02-09 Thread Patrick Kirk
L. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Debian Users debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 9:54 AM Subject: Re: printing to samba On a sid system, which package? I'm just tired of fighting this friggin printer. Thus spake ben ([EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: printing to samba

2002-02-09 Thread dman
On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 11:23:19PM -0800, Patrick Kirk wrote: | I got it working using the web interface of CUPS under Lynx. Took about 4 | attempts and some mild swearing but after 5 years of using Linux its the | first time I got it to print ;-) | | Would you mind posting what you've put in

Re: Printing problems (FIXED!)

2002-01-21 Thread Jeff
Rob Mahurin, 2002-Jan-17 08:20 -0500: After installing enscript and upgrading ghostview and gs-common, printing from netscape works: ii ghostview 1.5-27 a PostScript viewer for X11 ii gs-common 0.3.2 Common files for different Ghostscript relea ii enscript

Re: Printing speed

2002-01-21 Thread Adam Majer
On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 06:54:44PM +0100, Dominique Deleris wrote: I've had no answer until now, so here it is again :-) Ok, I'll try and guess :) Hello everybody, I wonder why it takes so long to print anything under Linux. I have a HP 959C, that works under W2K and Linux. Under W2K it is

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-17 Thread Jeff
Rob Mahurin, 2002-Jan-16 08:40 -0500: On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 07:38:04AM -0800, Jeff wrote: Error: /invalidfont in findfont Operand stack: --nostringval-- basefontdict So, I believe I have a font issue

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-17 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 03:11:51AM -0800, Jeff wrote: Rob Mahurin, 2002-Jan-16 08:40 -0500: On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 07:38:04AM -0800, Jeff wrote: Error: /invalidfont in findfont Operand stack: --nostringval--

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-16 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 07:38:04AM -0800, Jeff wrote: Error: /invalidfont in findfont Operand stack: --nostringval-- basefontdict So, I believe I have a font issue now. If you have some ideas on this,

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-15 Thread Jeff
dman, 2002-Jan-14 14:04 -0500: On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 06:13:20PM +0200, Theo Bierman wrote: | On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 11:12:58AM -0500, dman wrote: | On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 06:00:10PM +0200, Theo Bierman wrote: | | Having trouble printing. As root everything is cool, but as a user | |

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-15 Thread Jeff
Adam Majer, 2002-Jan-14 16:54 -0600: It's gs then.. The filter is set up correctly but gs doesn't seem to recognize pc13. I should have seen that before. gs -sDEVICE=pcl3 is the setting used by gs... It works here in unstable and woody [that device] Maybe try reinstalling gs? If your

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-15 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Jeff: Adam Majer, 2002-Jan-14 16:54 -0600: It's gs then.. The filter is set up correctly but gs doesn't seem to recognize pc13. I should have seen that before. gs -sDEVICE=pcl3 is the setting used by gs... It works here in unstable and woody [that device] Maybe try

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-15 Thread Adam Majer
On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 07:38:04AM -0800, Jeff wrote: Adam Majer, 2002-Jan-14 16:54 -0600: I purged gs and gsfonts, and re-installed them. Interestingly, gs included 2 more packages as depends that weren't installed before. This appears to have solved the device issue. Now it prints...

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-14 Thread dman
On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 06:00:10PM +0200, Theo Bierman wrote: | Hi | | Having trouble printing. As root everything is cool, but as a user | when I run just a lpr I get the following: | | lpr | lpr: cannot open printer description file | | Is this because my printcap file only allows root to

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-14 Thread Theo Bierman
On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 11:12:58AM -0500, dman wrote: On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 06:00:10PM +0200, Theo Bierman wrote: | Hi | | Having trouble printing. As root everything is cool, but as a user | when I run just a lpr I get the following: | | lpr | lpr: cannot open printer description file

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-14 Thread Jamie Oulman
hi theo. whats the permissions on /etc/printcap? -jamie

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-14 Thread Theo Bierman
On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 11:29:12AM -0500, Jamie Oulman wrote: hi theo. whats the permissions on /etc/printcap? -rw---1 root root 392 Dec 20 13:47 printcap -jamie ---end quoted text--- -- Theo Bierman Customer Implementation Team UUNET S.A., a WorldCom Company

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-14 Thread Jeff
Stephen Gran, 2002-Jan-13 22:17 -0500: If it prints from an echo, you're halfway there. grep for pc13 (that is one-three and not el-three, right?) in your filter file - it is presumably trying to call ghostscript with that device specified, and ghostscript isn't compiled with it. I think

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-14 Thread dman
On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 06:13:20PM +0200, Theo Bierman wrote: | On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 11:12:58AM -0500, dman wrote: | On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 06:00:10PM +0200, Theo Bierman wrote: | | Having trouble printing. As root everything is cool, but as a user | | when I run just a lpr I get the

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-14 Thread Adam Majer
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 09:07:01PM -0800, Jeff wrote: echo test /dev/dsp I'm confused...I thought /dev/dsp was a sound device. Opps :) I meant lp0 but was thinking of something else.. And yes, the kernel is setup right. I posted the config in my original post. I sure it's right because

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-13 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Jeff: Adam Majer, 2002-Jan-12 15:59 -0600: apt-get install groff Then you can format to ps... But first try something like echo test /dev/dsp Do you still get error with printing? If yes, do you have printer compiled in the kernel? - Adam I'm

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Jeff
Adam Majer, 2002-Jan-11 19:24 -0600: On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 04:08:44PM -0800, Jeff wrote: and the printer prints, but not the text. The output has words that look like the filter or enscript calls, e.g. '%%BoundingBox...' and '/.notdef' and '%!PS-Adobe-3.0' These are post script

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Jeff: Adam Majer, 2002-Jan-11 19:24 -0600: On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 04:08:44PM -0800, Jeff wrote: and the printer prints, but not the text. The output has words that look like the filter or enscript calls, e.g. '%%BoundingBox...' and '/.notdef' and '%!PS-Adobe-3.0'

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Adam Majer
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 10:24:57PM -0800, Jeff wrote: Adam Majer, 2002-Jan-11 19:24 -0600: On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 04:08:44PM -0800, Jeff wrote: and the printer prints, but not the text. The output has words that look like the filter or enscript calls, e.g. '%%BoundingBox...' and

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Petrov M.I.
Hi. I have problem with printing from RedHat to coputer with Debian (307-4). From another computer (Debian ...) printing works good. From computer with RedHat: ~$ lpr printcap ~$ lpq Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'galprint' (dest [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Queue: no printable jobs in queue Server: no

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 04:08:44PM -0800, Jeff wrote: I'm having some trouble. This used to work, and all-of-a-sudden it isn't now. I have a woody/2.4.16 system with an HP Deskjet 952C on the parallel port. I use LPRNG and MAGICFILTER with the dj690c-filter, and this has worked fine in the

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Jeff
Joachim Fahnenmueller, 2002-Jan-12 09:43 +0100: On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 04:08:44PM -0800, Jeff wrote: I'm having some trouble. This used to work, and all-of-a-sudden it isn't now. I have a woody/2.4.16 system with an HP Deskjet 952C on the parallel port. I use LPRNG and MAGICFILTER with

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Jeff
Adam Majer, 2002-Jan-12 02:46 -0600: Don't know. But I have /etc/printcap set like this: lp|ps|PS|PostScript|djps:\ :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\ :mx#0:\ :pl#66:\ :pw#80:\ :lp=/dev/lp0:\ :if=/var/spool/lpd/lp/filter:\ :sh: sd -

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Adam Majer
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 07:35:56AM -0800, Jeff wrote: Adam Majer, 2002-Jan-12 02:46 -0600: Try setup like that except you link to your printer.. Then try lpr with a PostScript file. Or print map page for something, eg. file man -t file | lpr Thanks for the suggestion, it didn't

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Adam Majer
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 04:13:00PM +0200, Petrov M.I. wrote: Hi. I have problem with printing from RedHat to coputer with Debian (307-4). From another computer (Debian ...) printing works good. From computer with RedHat: ~$ lpr printcap ~$ lpq Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'galprint' (dest

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Jeff
Adam Majer, 2002-Jan-12 15:59 -0600: apt-get install groff Then you can format to ps... But first try something like echo test /dev/dsp Do you still get error with printing? If yes, do you have printer compiled in the kernel? - Adam I'm confused...I thought /dev/dsp was a

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-11 Thread Adam Majer
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 04:08:44PM -0800, Jeff wrote: and the printer prints, but not the text. The output has words that look like the filter or enscript calls, e.g. '%%BoundingBox...' and '/.notdef' and '%!PS-Adobe-3.0' These are post script things. Your printer doesn't understand

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-10 Thread Luke Call
Please post the output of lsmod, the end several lines of /var/log/lpr.log, /etc/printcap, and /var/log/cups/error_log. This may give some indication of what's going on. Steve Here's the lsmod output: Module Size Used by vmmon 18436 0

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-10 Thread Luke Call
On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 08:57:03PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have one of these printers. The only way I ever got it working was using gimp-print(?) and CUPS. lpr and all of that wouldn't work. Also with this setup the quality was awful. It would only do greyscale. When I hooked

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-10 Thread Luke Call
On Wednesday 09 January 2002 20:14, Stephen Gran wrote: Thus spake Luke Call: When I say nothing happens, I mean that no print jobs begin, the printer (which works under Win2k, sigh) makes no sound, there is nothing just a question: did it ever work under anything besides w2k ? Odds are

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-10 Thread Gary Turner
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 18:31:58 -0700, Luke Call wrote: Please post the output of lsmod, the end several lines of /var/log/lpr.log, /etc/printcap, and /var/log/cups/error_log. This may give some indication of what's going on. Steve Here's the lsmod output: Module Size

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-10 Thread Gary Turner
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 20:03:20 -0700, Luke Call wrote: I believe they are compiled into the kernel; not modules. I just re-checked the options selected in make menuconfig and parallel port had an asterisk, as did pc-style hardware. lpd is in the ps list, if that matters. Does that sound like it

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-09 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Luke Call: When I say nothing happens, I mean that no print jobs begin, the printer (which works under Win2k, sigh) makes no sound, there is nothing in /var/log/syslog or /var/log/messages or the print spool files, that I can tell. If I print a large enough file (like under

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-09 Thread Ulrich Eckhardt
On Wednesday 09 January 2002 20:14, Stephen Gran wrote: Thus spake Luke Call: When I say nothing happens, I mean that no print jobs begin, the printer (which works under Win2k, sigh) makes no sound, there is nothing just a question: did it ever work under anything besides w2k ? Odds are you

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-09 Thread thyrinn
I have one of these printers. The only way I ever got it working was using gimp-print(?) and CUPS. lpr and all of that wouldn't work. Also with this setup the quality was awful. It would only do greyscale. When I hooked the same printer to a Win9x computer with the Canon drivers it

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-09 Thread Adam Majer
On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 08:57:03PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have one of these printers. The only way I ever got it working was using gimp-print(?) and CUPS. lpr and all of that wouldn't work. Also with this setup the quality was awful. It would only do greyscale. When I

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-07 Thread Luke Call
No luck. Thanks though; I'll try to find a consultant I think. (So far none have answered my email? Maybe they're busy. :) Best, Luke Gary Turner wrote: On Fri, 04 Jan 2002 06:57:09 -0700, Luke Call wrote: Thanks for the tip (somehow I didn't see it until today--sorry). I tried lpc status

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-07 Thread Luke Call
: are you using different kernel now? Marcin Kurc CAD Systems Administrator Cooper-Standard Automotive -Original Message- From: Luke Call [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 9:18 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: printing stopped working--any ideas? No luck

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-07 Thread Luke Call
When I say nothing happens, I mean that no print jobs begin, the printer (which works under Win2k, sigh) makes no sound, there is nothing in /var/log/syslog or /var/log/messages or the print spool files, that I can tell. If I print a large enough file (like under gimp), it takes long enough to

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-06 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Luke Call: When I try to print directly to /dev/lp0 from the command line (cat filename.txt /dev/lp0) nothing happens; printing from applications like gimp doesn't work either. It did work until recently, and I've tried various HOWTOs, searching the web, and taking the system

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-04 Thread Luke Call
Thanks for the tip (somehow I didn't see it until today--sorry). I tried lpc status all also and it said: lp: queuing is enabled printing is enabled no entries printer idle But just for interest, I still tried lpc enable all and lpc restart all, and have the same

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-04 Thread Gary Turner
On Fri, 04 Jan 2002 06:57:09 -0700, Luke Call wrote: Thanks for the tip (somehow I didn't see it until today--sorry). I tried lpc status all also and it said: lp: queuing is enabled printing is enabled no entries printer idle But just for interest, I still

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-03 Thread Luke Call
!). Anything else I can check for, to see why cat /dev/lp0 does nothing? I'm a little rough on this aspect of things. Thanks!!! Luke Re: printing stopped working--any ideas? From: Karsten M. Self kmself@ix.netcom.com Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2002 21:00:26 -0800 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-02 Thread Gary Turner
On Wed, 02 Jan 2002 11:00:12 -0700, Luke Call wrote: When I try to print directly to /dev/lp0 from the command line (cat filename.txt /dev/lp0) nothing happens; printing from applications like gimp doesn't work either. It did work until recently, and I've tried various HOWTOs, searching the

Re: printing stopped working--any ideas?

2002-01-02 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 11:00:12AM -0700, Luke Call ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: When I try to print directly to /dev/lp0 from the command line (cat filename.txt /dev/lp0) nothing happens; printing from applications like gimp doesn't work either. It did work until recently, and I've tried

Re: printing problem with lpr on new Potato installation

2002-01-02 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 01:26:14PM -0800, Abner Gershon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I am using Potato with Lexmark 312 postscript laser printer. I have successfully been able to print latex documents using dvips which automatically pipes to lpr. However when I try to use lpr directly for

Re: Printing HOWTOs a problem. Newbie #61

2001-12-16 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hi ! I print out some of the HOWTOs for reading. say ... $ zless /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/Net-HOWTO.txt.gz | pr -o4 | lpr Excuse my silly question, but why don't you print the postscript versions of the HOWTOs ? -- Markus Grunwald Registered Linux User Nr 101577

Re: Printing HOWTOs a problem. Newbie #61

2001-12-16 Thread dman
On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 07:42:57PM +0100, Markus Grunwald wrote: | Hi ! | | I print out some of the HOWTOs for reading. | | say ... | | $ zless /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/Net-HOWTO.txt.gz | pr -o4 | lpr | | Excuse my silly question, but why don't you print the postscript |

Re: Printing HOWTOs a problem. Newbie #61

2001-12-14 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 07:32:20PM +0200, Ian Balchin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi, Brenda says, After a few pages the printing suddenly slips down the page and is then across the tear line of the continuous stationary that I use. Not sure what you mean by suddenly... it seems

Re: Printing to HP Laserjet 1100

2001-12-13 Thread Michel Loos
On Thu, 2001-12-13 at 10:31, Pedro Zorzenon Neto wrote: Hi all, I have a HP Laserjet 1100 printer. It works ok with magicfilter. In the Debian machine with magicprinter, it prints about 2 pages per minute. Using the driver that came with it, in a machine with other Pseudo-OS that

Re: Printing to HP Laserjet 1100

2001-12-13 Thread Pedro Zorzenon Neto
On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 04:37:01PM -0200, Michel Loos wrote: On Thu, 2001-12-13 at 10:31, Pedro Zorzenon Neto wrote: Hi all, I have a HP Laserjet 1100 printer. It works ok with magicfilter. In the Debian machine with magicprinter, it prints about 2 pages per minute. Using

Re: Printing HOWTOs a problem. Newbie #61

2001-12-13 Thread Greg Wiley
On Thursday, December 13, 2001 2:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I print out some of the HOWTOs for reading. say ... $ zless /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/Net-HOWTO.txt.gz | pr -o4 | lpr After a few pages the printing suddenly slips down the page and is then across the tear line of

Re: Printing HOWTOs a problem. Newbie #61

2001-12-13 Thread dman
On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 12:26:55AM +0200, Ian Balchin wrote: | Hi, | | I print out some of the HOWTOs for reading. | | say ... | | $ zless /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/Net-HOWTO.txt.gz | pr -o4 | lpr | | After a few pages the printing suddenly slips down the page and is | then

Re: Printing HOWTOs a problem. Newbie #61

2001-12-13 Thread Brenda J. Butler
Ian, After a few pages the printing suddenly slips down the page and is then across the tear line of the continuous stationary that I use. Not sure what you mean by suddenly... it seems a problem of this sort should happen gradually unless the paper is slipping in the printer. This has

Re: Printing HOWTOs a problem. Newbie #61

2001-12-13 Thread Gary Turner
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 00:26:55 +0200, Ian Balchin wrote: Hi, I print out some of the HOWTOs for reading. say ... $ zless /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/Net-HOWTO.txt.gz | pr -o4 | lpr After a few pages the printing suddenly slips down the page and is then across the tear line of the

Re: Printing...

2001-12-08 Thread Jeff
Alexander Wallace, 2001-Dec-07 19:12 +: Hi there, I need help... Trying to get my printer to work... I have an Epson Action Laser, it's HP4 compatible I don't thing the lp0 is even working... I recompiled the kernel with support for all the parallel stuf (as modules) and loaded

Re: printing problems

2001-12-02 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
begin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] quote Hi, I have a hewlett packard deskjet 697C. I have been able to print from off the Web on this printer before. In the past day, every time I print, the paper just run through without any printing on it. It does even try to print. Please

Re: Printing a RFC on non-US PAPERsize

2001-11-26 Thread Richard Hector
Lambrecht, Joris wrote: [ Please reply to all - this address is not subscribed to the list ] Hi, A bit of an unusual question but ... I'm getting a stomach ache trying to figure out how best to print an RFC without having the impression i'm printing drafts of a draft. The formatting

RE: Printing a RFC on non-US PAPERsize

2001-11-26 Thread Lambrecht, Joris
, Joris []Cc: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' []Subject: Re: Printing a RFC on non-US PAPERsize [] [] []Lambrecht, Joris wrote: [] [] [ Please reply to all - this address is not subscribed to the list ] [] [] Hi, [] [] A bit of an unusual question but ... [] [] I'm getting a stomach ache trying

Re: Printing a RFC on non-US PAPERsize

2001-11-26 Thread Martin WHEELER
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Lambrecht, Joris wrote: [ Please reply to all - this address is not subscribed to the list ] Does there exist a website, a tool or a procedure to make rfc's printable in an adequate way ? Well, if it's all that big a problem for you, view it as a text file under a

Re: Printing a RFC on non-US PAPERsize

2001-11-26 Thread Lambrecht, Joris
@lists.debian.org' []Subject: Re: Printing a RFC on non-US PAPERsize [] [] []On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Lambrecht, Joris wrote: [] [] [ Please reply to all - this address is not subscribed to the list ] [] [] Does there exist a website, a tool or a procedure to make []rfc's printable in [] an adequate way

Re: Printing a RFC on non-US PAPERsize

2001-11-26 Thread Martin WHEELER
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Lambrecht, Joris wrote: Been there, done that, don't work. Ok, I'm with you now. Official ASCII RFCs only come pre-formatted to a number of lines/page that suits both American Letter and A4. to find an RFC that fits page/page onto an A4 format, boehoe . . . I kind of

Re: Printing a RFC on non-US PAPERsize

2001-11-26 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 11:02:36AM +0100, Lambrecht, Joris wrote: I'm getting a stomach ache trying to figure out how best to print an RFC without having the impression i'm printing drafts of a draft. The formatting goes bananas when i try to print it on any known paper size (A4 Letter ...).

Re: Printing in KDE

2001-11-20 Thread Stephan Hachinger
Hi! I had the same problem; I think installing lprng instead of lpd solves the problem... if not, try to switch the print system setting in KDE from LPR to BSD and back etc, the problems should go away. Only little syntax incompatibilites or so. Cheers, Stephan - Original Message -

Re: Printing in KDE

2001-11-19 Thread Nathan Weston
Update: after a bit more thought, I was able to work around the problem with a little ruby script that pulls out the -#num argument, if present, and calls lpr the correct number of times... but I'd still like to solve the original problem, if anyone has any ideas... Nathan On Monday 19

Re: Printing: use of lpf (filters) w/ Postscript printer?

2001-11-01 Thread dman
On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 05:50:50PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: | I was having problems printing from my desktop -- Debian/Sid, lprng. | Playing with my /etc/printcap, I found that a vastly simplified setup | (no filters) appears to work, at least for postscript inputs, where the | lpf filtered

Re: Printing

2001-10-16 Thread Mike Pfleger
* Alanna White ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I'm a newbie. I've just installed Debian and I can't work out how to print. I've looked up the man pages and I've looked at my /etc/printcap file, but I don't know what changes I'm supposed to make. When I print, all the connections work - the

Re: Printing

2001-10-16 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Get postscript printing working, and that is then your interface for printing from most applications, including StarOffice. I installed magicfilter, and picked the right filter for my printer. That did it for me. That and lpr... Mike On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 01:31:57PM +1000, Alanna

Canon and CUPS (was Re: Printing with Epson 880, CUPS, unstable - landscape only)

2001-10-05 Thread dman
On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 11:56:24PM -0500, Oleksandr Moskalenko wrote: | Ok, here's the details : [ snipped here, if you want them see the old thread (I forgot to change the subject last time) or ask for a private post ] | Not boring dman, fascinating! Cool. | I must say it takes the

Re: Printing with Epson 880, CUPS, unstable - landscape only

2001-10-03 Thread dman
On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 07:08:25PM -0500, Oleksandr Moskalenko wrote: | * dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: | Cool. I think the | | *LandscapeOrientation: Plus90 | | line the PPD is what does it. The printer must default to landscape, | so the ppd tells the filter/driver to rotate the page

Re: Printing with Epson 880, CUPS, unstable - landscape only

2001-10-03 Thread Oleksandr Moskalenko
Ok, here's the details : o Canon BJC-610 inkjet printer, parallel port o The driver from Canon doesn't work over samba -- it *needs* the parallel port (it was originally written pre-win95 too). o win95/98 come with some MS drivers for the 600 and 600e. I've

Re: Printing in Linux

2001-10-03 Thread Angus D Madden
On Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 10:30:25AM +0200, Erlend Bj?rnson Barkbu wrote: I've got a Hp Laserjet 5 in my network, it is shared on a printserver to all the windows-machines on the network by its WINS-name (//server/printer-of-some-sort) . How can I use this printer? I've tried to use

Re: Printing in Linux

2001-10-03 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Wed, 2001-10-03 at 03:30, Erlend Bjørnson Barkbu wrote: I've got a Hp Laserjet 5 in my network, it is shared on a printserver to all the windows-machines on the network by its WINS-name (//server/printer-of-some-sort) . How can I use this printer? I've tried to use samba, but I cant

Re: Printing in Linux

2001-10-03 Thread dman
On Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 10:30:25AM +0200, Erlend Bjørnson Barkbu wrote: | I've got a Hp Laserjet 5 in my network, it is shared on a | printserver to all the windows-machines on the network by its | WINS-name (//server/printer-of-some-sort) . | | How can I use this printer? | | I've tried to use

Re: Printing with Epson 880, CUPS, unstable - landscape only

2001-10-02 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include hallo.h Pete Willemsen wrote on Tue Oct 02, 2001 um 12:39:11PM: I've been attempting to get an Epson Stylus Color 880 printer to work with my Debian unstable system. I'm running the latest version of CUPS Please try the testing version of cupsys-driver-gimpprint. I had bad experience

Re: Printing with Epson 880, CUPS, unstable - landscape only

2001-10-02 Thread dman
On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 12:39:11PM -0600, Pete Willemsen wrote: | I've been attempting to get an Epson Stylus Color 880 printer to work | with my Debian unstable system. I'm running the latest version of CUPS | from the unstable archive and have been unsuccessful at getting | documents to print

Re: Printing with Epson 880, CUPS, unstable - landscape only

2001-10-02 Thread Oleksandr Moskalenko
* Pete Willemsen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi. I've been attempting to get an Epson Stylus Color 880 printer to work with my Debian unstable system. I'm running the latest version of CUPS from the unstable archive and have been unsuccessful at getting documents to print in portrait mode.

Re: Printing with Epson 880, CUPS, unstable - landscape only

2001-10-02 Thread dman
On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 04:12:04PM -0500, Oleksandr Moskalenko wrote: | * Pete Willemsen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: ... | Hi Pete, | I don't know if it'll help, but here are my ppd and cupsd.conf | files attached. THese surely work on my unstable system with an ESC 800 | printer, just like

Re: Printing with Epson 880, CUPS, unstable - landscape only

2001-10-02 Thread Oleksandr Moskalenko
* dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Cool. I think the *LandscapeOrientation: Plus90 line the PPD is what does it. The printer must default to landscape, so the ppd tells the filter/driver to rotate the page by 90° so it comes out portrait. Try Plus270 ;-) -- if you want the paper to come

Re: Printing with Epson 880, CUPS, unstable - landscape only

2001-10-02 Thread Pete Willemsen
Thanks for all the suggestions. The fun continues... :) I decided to go and hook up the Epson 880 to a Debian unstable machine (running 2.4.9) that I installed and that I've been successful at printing to an Epson 777. I went to the CUPS web administration tool, changed the printer driver

Re: Printing .pdf files

2001-09-17 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 12:55:45PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 11:02:52AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 02:17:25AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 09:37:45AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL

Re: Printing .pdf files

2001-09-17 Thread Jason Boxman
On Monday 17 September 2001 03:10 am, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 12:55:45PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 11:02:52AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 02:17:25AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Fri,

Re: Printing .pdf files

2001-09-17 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 03:27:22AM -0400, Jason Boxman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Monday 17 September 2001 03:10 am, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 12:55:45PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 11:02:52AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Printing Accounting

2001-09-16 Thread Laurent COOPER
Le Vendredi 14 Septembre 2001 09:30, Sébastien MEI a écrit : Salut la liste, Je cherche une solution de printing accounting (impression avec authentification et mise en place de quota d'impression). lprng qui est disponible en paquetage debian peut le faire sous certaines conditions. Pour

Re: Printing .pdf files

2001-09-16 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 09:37:45AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I am getting totally frustrated with trying to print .pdf files. Here is my setup: Printer: HP1220 - Laser with post-script level 2 emulation Print driver: CUPS (the potato version -

Re: Printing .pdf files

2001-09-16 Thread mdevin
On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 02:17:25AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 09:37:45AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I am getting totally frustrated with trying to print .pdf files. Here is my setup: Printer: HP1220 - Laser with post-script level 2

Re: Printing .pdf files

2001-09-16 Thread mdevin
On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 02:17:25AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 09:37:45AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I am getting totally frustrated with trying to print .pdf files. Here is my setup: Printer: HP1220 - Laser with post-script level 2

Re: Printing .pdf files

2001-09-16 Thread mdevin
On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 11:02:52AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 02:17:25AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 09:37:45AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I am getting totally frustrated with trying to print .pdf files.

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