rattus ~ # locate foomatic-rip /usr/bin/foomatic-rip /usr/lib/ppr/interfaces/foomatic-rip /usr/lib/ppr/lib/foomatic-rip /usr/libexec/cups/filter/foomatic-rip /usr/share/man/man1/foomatic-rip.1.bz2 rattus ~ # equery b foomatic-rip --- Invalid atom in /usr/local/portage/layman/sunrise/profiles/package.mask: Slot deps are not allowed in EAPI 0: 'x11-wm/qlwm:3' * Searching for foomatic-rip ... net-print/foomatic-filters-3.0.20080507 (/usr/libexec/cups/filter/foomatic-rip -> /usr/bin/foomatic-rip) net-print/foomatic-filters-3.0.20080507 (/usr/bin/foomatic-rip) net-print/foomatic-filters-3.0.20080507 (/usr/lib/ppr/lib/foomatic-rip -> /usr/bin/foomatic-rip) net-print/foomatic-filters-3.0.20080507 (/usr/lib/ppr/interfaces/foomatic-rip -> /usr/bin/foomatic-rip) ^C rattus ~ #
On Wed, 2011-03-30 at 12:18 +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hi, gentoo! > > I'm trying to set up my printer (a Samsung ML-1450 (which looks like an > HP Laserjet)) according to the "Gentoo Printing Guide". There is no > problem with the USB connection to it. > > I've got as far as printing a test page (in section 4). The page > doesn't print. The error message in /var/log/cups/error_log is: > > Filter "foomatic-rip" for printer "ML-1450" not available: no such > file or directory > > The driver I've downloaded and installed is pxlmono (as recommended). > > I've tried emerge foomatic, to no avail. > > How do I get foomatic-rip and get it working? > > Thanks in advance! > -- William Kenworthy <bi...@iinet.net.au> Home in Perth!
