Right you are - I have no /usr/lib/rhs/rsh-printfilters/directprint! I checked in cooker - package rhs-printfilters-1.73-1mdk.rpm contains directprint. I'm going to give that a try. Gee Thanks, Fran�ois! fpons wrote: > Emily <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On the Mandrake Website, under Updates > 7.1, I see there is a mention > > of a problem with printtool, and an admonition to upgrade. None of the > > mirrored sites (including the primary mirror) are carying this update, > > that I can find. > > > > Here is the Mandrake announcement: > > > > July, 5 1999 bug in printtool package > > > > Unhappily, some users may experience some > > problems with printtol (missing printers). Please > > upgrade to: printtool-3.40-6mdk.noarch.rpm > > Have you seen the date, the printtool in 7.1 is version 3.44. > > So there should be a problem with the Mandrake Website. > > > > > > > My problem, by the way, is that, for the new Printer Type "Direct", the > > configuration created by printtool does not print anything. I can netcat > > a file to the print server (a D-Link 3-port server) just fine. I think I > > see where the config goes bad, but I'm hoping the revision solves the > > problem. > > Do you have the following file : > /usr/lib/rhs/rhs-printfilters/directprint > > If not, this could be the problem. > > If you get the cooker version of rhs-printtool, this should be ok. Can you > answer me back about that ? > > Thanks, Fran�ois.
