Re: a problem with CUPS

2013-04-24 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 23 Apr 2013, Paul Condon wrote: > I have a rather complicated CUPS printing setup, which works, > mostly, but not entirely: > > My printer is an old HP 5MP, laser printer, which I purchased before > HP invented the word "laserjet" because I was committed to Macintosh > back then and the HP 5MP

Re: a problem with CUPS

2013-04-23 Thread Sarunas Burdulis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/23/2013 10:27 AM, Paul Condon wrote: > I have a rather complicated CUPS printing setup, which works, mostly, > but not entirely: > > My printer is an old HP 5MP, laser printer, which I purchased before HP > invented the word "laserjet" because I

Re: a problem with CUPS

2013-04-23 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Paul Condon [130423 14:30]: ... > My problem is that CUPS software does not handle .pdf files easily. > If I try to print file, zyx.pdf, by typing "lpr zyx.pdf" , the > command is accepted, the light > flashes on the printer and after a while a piece of paper comes out > of the printer ... but

Re: a problem with CUPS

2013-04-23 Thread Wayne Topa
On 04/23/2013 10:27 AM, Paul Condon wrote: I have a rather complicated CUPS printing setup, which works, mostly, but not entirely: My printer is an old HP 5MP, laser printer, which I purchased before HP invented the word "laserjet" because I was committed to Macintosh back then and the HP 5MP of

a problem with CUPS

2013-04-23 Thread Paul Condon
I have a rather complicated CUPS printing setup, which works, mostly, but not entirely: My printer is an old HP 5MP, laser printer, which I purchased before HP invented the word "laserjet" because I was committed to Macintosh back then and the HP 5MP offered both parallel port and Apple Talk i