On (29/01/04 16:46), Adam wrote: > I'm running Debian testing with the following packages installed (from dpkg > -l): > > ii��cupsomatic-ppd����������������20040102-1 > ii��cupsys������������������������1.1.20candidate6-6 > ii��cupsys-client�����������������1.1.20candidate6-6 > ii��cupsys-driver-gimpprint�������4.2.5-6 > ii��lpr���������������������������2000.05.07-5 > > I used the CUPS browser interface to install a Brother HL-1450 laser > printer on the parallel port with the driver "Brother HL-1450 Foomatic > hl1250 (recommended)".��I've�also�tried�the�others�relevant�drivers�and > replacing lpr with cupsys-bsd, and I always get the same problem: every > printout is preceded by a sheet with some letters (usually "d a b") spread > across the page near the top.��This�also�happens�with�printouts�from > another computer over Samba. > > Is this a bug or have I misconfigured something? It looks as though you may be a package or two light ;) I used the following very useful guide for setting up printing:
http://excess.org/docs/linux_windows_printing.html HTH Clive -- http://www.clivemenzies.co.uk strategies for business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
