Bill Wohler wrote: > "Keith G. Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>Bill Wohler wrote: >> >>> I was under the impression that one could simply install foomatic and >>> then CUPS would then be able to present the available printers and >>> drivers to the user. CUPS would then call foomatic-configure on behalf >>> of the user to automatically put together a ppd file. This isn't the >>> case. >> >>I use cupsomatic-ppd, rather than foomatic-db, and that works great >>for me. Your mileage may vary. > > > Thanks for the pointer, Keith. I'm not using cupsomatic-ppd for two > reasons. One, it doesn't include my printer (or didn't when I looked > into it) and two, the package descriptions says this: > > For new installations please try foomatic-bin plus foomatic-db first. > Those are very good reasons. Especially the first. ;-)
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