On 04/08/2014 11:20 PM, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: > Canon just came out with a driver for my printer i-Sensys lbp 7100cn > (yay!) . It was promised september 2013 (grumble). It is downloadable > from here : > <http://www.canon.no/Support/Consumer_Products/products/printers/Laser/i-SENSYS_LBP7100Cn.aspx> > . I could not for the life of me create a scraper for that page > (grumble). > > Anyhow: Does anyone have an ebuild to install from the > Linux_UFRIILT_PrinterDriver_V100_uk_EN.tar.gz into gentoo ? > > The common files seem to be the same as the ones in > net-print/cndrvcups-common-lb (except for a version change from 2.70 > to 2.80) . The other file however is different, > cndrvcups-ncap-1.00-1.tar.gz inside the above mentioned tar-file. > Just running the commands in the README does not work, due to > differences in the gentoo directory-structure I guess.
I can't supply you with an ebuild, but if you'll show us the error messages you get when following the instructions in the README file maybe I can give you some uneducated guesses :) What files are included in cndrvcups-ncap-1.00-1.tar.gz? Sometimes you may be able to "install" a driver just by copying a file to the proper directory. Sometimes not...