Re: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-25 Thread W. Kasberg
On Tuesday 23 July 2002 15:26, Praedor Tempus wrote: Running Mandrake 8.2 with KDE 3.0.1... OK, this should be simple but I am finding it is not as simple as it should be (SHAME on you KDE developers in particular). I want to delete a host of defunct printers (CUPS). I have tried running

Re: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-24 Thread et
On Tuesday 23 July 2002 11:44 pm, you wrote: Wolfgang Bornath wrote: On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 06:13 -0800, civileme wrote: Praedor Tempus wrote: Running Mandrake 8.2 with KDE 3.0.1... How does one go about deleting printers? praedor Well the easiest way at the moment is probably

Re: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-24 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 19:44 -0800, civileme wrote: Wolfgang Bornath wrote: I just imagine what I'd do if I had a flat tyre I want to remove and the car is like the cups system There are easier solutions, but based on the history of the respondent, this is the answer I would

RE: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-24 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Although I do sorely miss Kups. What did Kups have that the current KDE 3.01 Control Center's printing system does not? I'm curious because it seems to me that 3.01 is more feature rich than Kups is/was. The only thing I can think of is that it's hidden somewhat in the KDE Control Center's menus

Re: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-24 Thread James Sparenberg
Auto detection and setup of settings for samba printers. (The new one just gives me blank lines.) I could set up a box to connect to a windows connected printer much faster with kups than I can with the current setup is all. James On Wed, 24 Jul 2002 10:33:15 -0400 JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)

RE: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-24 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Message- From: James Sparenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 2:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Deleting printers Auto detection and setup of settings for samba printers. (The new one just gives me blank lines.) I could set up a box to connect

Re: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-24 Thread James Sparenberg
Epson printers. (I use a combo of Cups own management tool and printerdrake to get it right.) James David -Original Message- From: James Sparenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 2:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Deleting printers

[expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-23 Thread Praedor Tempus
Running Mandrake 8.2 with KDE 3.0.1... OK, this should be simple but I am finding it is not as simple as it should be (SHAME on you KDE developers in particular). I want to delete a host of defunct printers (CUPS). I have tried running kups and printerdrake and DrakConf. In no case am I

Re: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-23 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 Jul 2002 2:26 pm, Praedor Tempus wrote: Running Mandrake 8.2 with KDE 3.0.1... OK, this should be simple but I am finding it is not as simple as it should be (SHAME on you KDE developers in particular). I want to delete a host of

Re: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-23 Thread civileme
Praedor Tempus wrote: Running Mandrake 8.2 with KDE 3.0.1... OK, this should be simple but I am finding it is not as simple as it should be (SHAME on you KDE developers in particular). I want to delete a host of defunct printers (CUPS). I have tried running kups and printerdrake and

Re: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-23 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 06:13 -0800, civileme wrote: Praedor Tempus wrote: Running Mandrake 8.2 with KDE 3.0.1... How does one go about deleting printers? praedor Well the easiest way at the moment is probably urpme cups then printerdrake which will bring cups back in

RE: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-23 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Expert Subject: [expert] Deleting printers Running Mandrake 8.2 with KDE 3.0.1... OK, this should be simple but I am finding it is not as simple as it should be (SHAME on you KDE developers in particular). I want to delete a host of defunct printers (CUPS). I have tried running kups

Re: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-23 Thread civileme
Wolfgang Bornath wrote: On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 06:13 -0800, civileme wrote: Praedor Tempus wrote: Running Mandrake 8.2 with KDE 3.0.1... How does one go about deleting printers? praedor Well the easiest way at the moment is probably urpme cups then printerdrake which will bring cups

Re: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-23 Thread J. Craig Woods
civileme wrote: There are easier solutions, but based on the history of the respondent, this is the answer I would give... simple and proof against dingbats with an attitude. Civileme Now any solution that is both simple and dingbats with an attitude proof is a solution I want to

Re: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-23 Thread James T. Nelson III
I find it much easier to just run 'printerdrake', double click the printer, select the 'Remove printer' option, and click the 'Do it!' button. On Tue, 2002-07-23 at 23:44, civileme wrote: Wolfgang Bornath wrote: On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 06:13 -0800, civileme wrote: Praedor Tempus wrote:

Re: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-23 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 23 Jul 2002 19:44:48 -0800 civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wolfgang Bornath wrote: On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 06:13 -0800, civileme wrote: Praedor Tempus wrote: Running Mandrake 8.2 with KDE 3.0.1... How does one go about deleting printers? praedor Well the easiest