[newbie] Setting up printers

2004-02-18 Thread Christophe Rhein
Me again, We tried to setup a Epson 600 via parallel port ... the notebook recognizes the printer and installs the driver... When printing a page nothing happens. We tried then a HP Deskjet 845C (USB connection) and same thing happened. Nothing comes out from the printer. (The USB port works

Re: [newbie] Setting up printers

2004-02-18 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 18 Feb 2004 10:27 am, Christophe Rhein wrote: Me again, We tried to setup a Epson 600 via parallel port ... the notebook recognizes the printer and installs the driver... When printing a page nothing happens. We tried then a HP Deskjet 845C (USB connection) and same thing

Re: [newbie] Setting up printers

2004-02-18 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, Yes I used Printerdrake several times and still no printing! What can I do? Christophe Le Mercredi 18 Février 2004 12:20, Derek Jennings a écrit : On Wednesday 18 Feb 2004 10:27 am, Christophe Rhein wrote: Me again, We tried to setup a Epson 600 via parallel port ... the notebook

Re: [newbie] setting up printers?

1999-09-04 Thread Alan Schussman
I get the same error if I try printtool, linuxconf, etc, without first executing 'xhost +localhost' from a terminal window as user. Run that, and it should do what you need to run printtool. - alan / note my new email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / On Sat, 4 Sep 1999, John Aldrich wrote: On Sat, 04

[newbie] setting up printers?

1999-09-04 Thread John Aldrich
I've got an existing Mandrake 6.0 system I'd like to add a printer to. It's a plain dot-matrix 24-pin printer. How do I go about setting it up in Linux? Thanks

Re: [newbie] setting up printers?

1999-09-04 Thread alann
John Aldrich wrote: I've got an existing Mandrake 6.0 system I'd like to add a printer to. It's a plain dot-matrix 24-pin printer. How do I go about setting it up in Linux? Thanks open up a terminal make yourself root type ' su ' run printtool Alan --