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| Newer page: | version 34 | Last edited on Friday, April 20, 2007 10:37:17 pm | by CraigBox | Revert |
| Older page: | version 33 | Last edited on Thursday, May 11, 2006 1:34:42 pm | by JohnMcPherson | Revert |
@@ -97,8 +97,13 @@
4) Edit /etc/printcap for "[Legacy]" applications. cups does make a printcap file, but in debian the default name is /etc/printcap.cups. Just copy that - it had empty entries for my two installed printers.
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!!! Random Hints/Printer-specific bugs/workarounds
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+!! 426 Upgrade Required
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+Set <tt>DefaultEncryption Never</tt> in cupsd.conf.
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!! Wrong printer/options being used by default
remove ~~/.lpoptions (for all users) as that hard-coded the default printer! I don't know what created that file, as only some users had it.
Check for a PRINTER environment variable and make sure that it's either unset or set correctly.
@@ -242,10 +247,18 @@
:pd=/usr/share/lib/ppd/anotherdriver.PPD: -The ppd you want to use (opt)
opt= optional. space constraints.
</verbatim>
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+---
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+!!!Not seeing all the drivers you want?
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+Debian doesn't seem to have dependencies to drag in the PPDs for all the foomatic drivers, even if you install the filters.
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+Install also the <tt>foomatic-filters-ppds</tt> package.
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See CupsAccounting
Part of CategoryPrinting
