I posted this sometime back and was never able to get a satisfactory
solution. Maybe someone can give me some better pointers now..
When I try to print a file using dvips quantum.dvi command, what prints
out is the following:
%!PS-Adobe-2.0
%%Creator: dvips(k) 5.86d Copyright 1999 Radical Eye
On Fri, 05 Oct 2001, Dale Morris wrote:
I posted this sometime back and was never able to get a satisfactory
solution. Maybe someone can give me some better pointers now..
When I try to print a file using dvips quantum.dvi command, what prints
out is the following:
%!PS-Adobe-2.0
On Fri, 05 Oct 2001, Dale Morris wrote:
I posted this sometime back and was never able to get a satisfactory
solution. Maybe someone can give me some better pointers now..
When I try to print a file using dvips quantum.dvi command, what prints
out is the following:
%!PS-Adobe-2.0
After my recent install and upgrade to woody I can't print tex
documents. Other printing seems okay, mail messages from mutt print
fine.
xdvi displays the document properly, but when I try to print the
following file:
$dvips quantum.tex
the printed output is not the document I viewed in xdvi,
After my recent install and upgrade to woody I can't print tex
documents. Other printing seems okay, mail messages from mutt print
fine.
xdvi displays the document properly, but when I try to print the
following file:
$dvips quantum.tex
typo-- I meant $dvips quantum.dvi
the
Upgrading from potato to woody xdm was installed with X. When I removed
it, X starts back up using my .xsession file, but there are no window
managers or terminals on the menu in fvwm2. Those selections have
disappeared. What can I do to get them back? Is there more recent
or more understandable
On Sat, 22 Sep 2001, Dale Morris wrote:
Upgrading from potato to woody xdm was installed with X. When I removed
it, X starts back up using my .xsession file, but there are no window
managers or terminals on the menu in fvwm2. Those selections have
disappeared. What can I do to get them back
On Sat, 22 Sep 2001, David Roundy wrote:
On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 03:21:27AM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote:
Dale Morris wrote:
On Sat, 22 Sep 2001, Dale Morris wrote:
Upgrading from potato to woody xdm was installed with X. When I removed
it, X starts back up using my .xsession
I'm using potato with all recent upgrades and security fixes. I'm trying
to compile vim 6.0av and I receive the following error message when I
run make:
objects/os_unix.o: In function `mch_set_shellsize':
objects/os_unix.o(.text+0x1b4c): undefined reference to
`term_set_winsize'
collect2: ld
I'm still trying to get my printer working, not much luck. When I run
dmesg it shows:
PCI: Using IRQ router default [1022/7006] at 00:00.0
isapnp: Scanning for PnP cards...
isapnp: No Plug Play device found
Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.4
Based upon Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039
On Sat, 15 Sep 2001, Ron Farrer wrote:
Perhaps try something simple, such as:
echo test /dev/lp0
results of that command are:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$echo test /dev/lp0
bash: /dev/lp0: Permission denied
results of that command are:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$echo test /dev/lp0
bash: /dev/lp0: Permission denied
What does this command show:
ls -l /dev/lp*
Ron, it shows:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ls -l /dev/lp*
crwxr-x---1 root lp 6, 0 Jul 5 2000 /dev/lp0
crw-rw1 root
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ls -l /dev/lp*
crwxr-x---1 root lp 6, 0 Jul 5 2000 /dev/lp0
crw-rw1 root lp 6, 1 Jul 5 2000 /dev/lp1
crw-rw1 root lp 6, 2 Jul 5 2000 /dev/lp2
Did you attempt my previous command as root or as a
On Sat, 15 Sep 2001, Ron Farrer wrote:
Dale Morris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
When I do that I get the following:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] dlm lp
The user `dlm' is already a member of lp.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
that's what's so frustrating..
Does it give the same error if you do:
echo
Yep, reconfiguring the kernel made a big difference, printer is
printing a test page right now. I'm using the cups printing system
along with turboprint. It seems to work
thanks again for the help!
dale
I just did a fresh reinstall of potato, then upgraded to woody. I
didn't have a working X configuration, just changed my sources list
and did dist-upgrade.
Now when I try to connect to X my screen hangs with a little white
space at the top and then gives me the error message:
Fatal server error:
I have X working now, apparently I missed installing xfonts-base and
xfonts?75dpi.
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Dale Morris wrote:
I just did a fresh reinstall of potato, then upgraded to woody. I
didn't have a working X configuration, just changed my sources list
and did dist-upgrade.
Now when I
I'm having trouble getting startx to read my .xinitrc or .xsession
file. I downloaded gdm but then removed it with the --purge option,
but still I can't get startx to read the init file. The way I have to
start the window manager is startx /usr/bin/X11/fvwm then manually
change background and add
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Josh McKinney wrote:
On approximately Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 09:25:00AM -0700, Dale Morris wrote:
As far as I know there is no /etc/X11/XSession file. Try
/etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc
Still doesn't work. I have commented out Xsession file from the
/etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, James Ramsey wrote:
--- Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm having trouble getting startx to read my
.xinitrc or .xsession
When I check the file /etc/X11/Xsession it seems
properly configured
to allow .xsession in my home directory.
any ideas?
Do
I'm trying to setup printing in woody using lprng. checkpc -f-V gives
me the following:ecking 'status.lp' file
checking 'status' file
checking '/var/log/lp-errs' file
checking '/var/log/lp-acct' file
Warning - lp: cannot open lp device '/dev/lp1' - No such device
Yet when type ls /dev lp0,
Yesterday I built the 2.4-9 kernel. The box crashed for no apparent
reason and now I just did an apt-get upgrade and destroyed Xwindows.
Here's what I think is wrong. I was trying to get true type fonts
working a while back and had problems with XF86Config. So I went to
the XFree86 download site
On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Erik Steffl wrote:
Dale Morris wrote:
Yesterday I built the 2.4-9 kernel. The box crashed for no apparent
reason and now I just did an apt-get upgrade and destroyed Xwindows.
Here's what I think is wrong. I was trying to get true type fonts
working a while back
I've been working on true type fonts and can't get them to work on
XF86-4.3. I'm using Paul Smith's TrueType Fonts on Debian XFree86 4.x
Systems at http://www.paulandlesley.org/linux/xfree4_tt.html#NETSCAPE.
I'm sure I've configured it the way he recommends, but when I run
$ xset fp+
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Dale Morris wrote:
I've been working on true type fonts and can't get them to work on
XF86-4.3. I'm using Paul Smith's TrueType Fonts on Debian XFree86 4.x
I was finally able to get true type font package working, but it
entailed reinstalling XFree86 binaries
On Wed, 08 Aug 2001, Sebastiaan wrote:
High,
I've a laptop with debian potato 2.2r3 and like to buy a digital
camera to use with it and the Gimp.
Any suggestion about cameras and their compatibility with debian?
I have heard that the Logitech (USB's?) are a bad choice for Linux
On Mon, 30 Jul 2001, Lute Mullenix wrote:
Icewm, but that [EMAIL PROTECTED] gnome is still there. How do I GET RID OF
IT? Is
there a way to undo the update/upgrade so things will go back to the way
they were before?
I have luck creating an .xsession file with entry
exec icewm-gnome
that
How do I make Aspell the system wide spell checker for my system?
Currently I have it working for mutt, but I'd also like to use it with
vim and other apps. I tried doing a symlink but maybe didn't do it
right, it didn't work.
thanks
I'm looking to purchase a laptop, probably used and I want to install
debian linux on it. Can anyone point me to a good source or suggest a
brand or particular configuration? I'm not so concerned about speed,
but it might be nice to be able to hear/watch a cd.. I want to keep
price below $700 if
Since my latest apt-get upgrade and the newer version of
slrn(0.9.7-5), my download of newsgroups has slowed to a crawl. If I
remove the .slrnrc from my home directory, speed goes back to normal.
If I change the setup in the /etc/news/slrn.rc file, the same thing
happens. I've done the
I just finished filing a complaint with citibank because their
citibankonline website isn't working with either Netscape 4.77 or the
6.0 version I have on my wife's computer. (I can log on, the page
loads but returns an empty form..)
When I called Citibank support they give me the runaround that
* Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010620 21:32]:
I just finished filing a complaint with citibank because their
citibankonline website isn't working with either Netscape 4.77 or the
6.0 version I have on my wife's computer. (I can log on, the page
loads but returns an empty form..)
When I
I have a question about character sets. Currently I have my
locale set to US IS0-8859-1. Should I edit this to use other
locales, and if so, what locales should I use?
The problem I am experiencing is when I am using mutt to
read email, and I receive a mail from Thomas Kohler (I
think) it shows
I just did a dist-upgrade to woody and when I try to start X I
get the following error message:
X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory)
aborting
xinit: server error
I will check the list archives (with lynx :-) and I know I
need to make a symlink somewhere, but I'm not sure to
Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just did a dist-upgrade to woody and when I try to start X I
get the following error message:
X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory)
aborting
xinit: server error
I will check the list archives (with lynx :-) and I know I
need to make
In upgrading to woody, apsfilter no longer works. I've
run checkpc and checkpc -f to fix permissions and that
hasn't helped. Has anyone managed to get this working and if
so, what do I need to do?
I'm using an Epson Stylux Color 600 printer
kernel 2.4.2
thanks
It's solved. I didn't have the proper packages which I
snatched with dselect.
thanks for the replys
I had *lots* of problems with this, what eventually worked
best for me was to install lprng package and go the
lprng webpage. There it gives instructions and commands to
set the proper permissions. After that, everything works
well.
HTH
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Nelson,
do
I have a LS-120 (Superdisc) on a compac that I've used with
linux. don't like it.. If convenient, or you're buying, I
would get a zip drive.
Sebastiaan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 4 May 2001, [iso-8859-2] Szatori Péter wrote:
Hi
At home I use a LS-120 drive and yes if you buy a
I have a question about character sets. Currently I have my
locale set to US IS0-8859-1. Should I edit this to use other
locales, and if so, what locales should I use?
The problem I am experiencing is when I am using mutt to
read email, and I receive a mail from Thomas Kohler (I think) it shows
I seem to have screwed up my mail transfer abilities. I had sendmail
installed, also ssh and whatever kde2 program that was similar. I
installed the xterm package from 'woody' and noticed that sendmail was
being replaced. When I try to send a mail in mutt, I can't, get
'operating system error'
I have it working. I was able to remove ssmtp and it removed
a logrotate file that may have been the problem. Seems to
work fine.
Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I seem to have screwed up my mail transfer abilities. I had sendmail
installed, also ssh and whatever kde2 program
I'm trying to find a file called local-guide.tex or
something similar, but several searches reveal nothing. The
file is a help file for latex and although I bought the
LaTeX User's Guide and Reference Manual, it looks like I
need this file. Any suggestions? Does Debian package this
file under
When I first log into Xwindows, I can use the mouse in
Midnight Commander to select files. After I've been logged
in for a while, perhaps even an hour, I no longer can use my
mouse.
Originally I thought this was a problem of not having GPM
installed, so I installed it, but it doesn't make any
Having just done another debian 2.2 reinstall, I'm having some printer
problems. I have installed the apsfilter package and it works fine printing
from netscape and printing text files, etc..
The problem is when I try to print from StarOffice. The printer starts but
nothing is printed to the
Doing some investigation, I find the problem lies more with StarOffice 5.2
than it does with my printer configuration. I changed lpd to lprng and have
configured it. ABI word prints fine, I can print from mutt, netscape, lyx,
etc.. but nothing happens with StarOffice, the printer just keeps
I would check the list archives, but I don't have X or Netscape to do that
with :(
I have just upgraded to woody with dist-upgrade and when I try to
connect to Xwindows using startx I get the following error message:
FontTransSocketUnixConnect: Can't Connect: errno =2
Could not init font path
I installed 2.2 and upgraded to the 2.4 kernel. I configured my sound card
in the kernel and it works fine with real audio and XMMS. Problem is when I
put a cd in the cdrom drive and execute Gnome CD player, I get the following
error message:
Error accessing cdrom device
Please check to make sure
Yes, I've done the adduser (myusername) cdrom.
Alson van der Meulen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 04:45:57AM -0800, Dale Morris wrote:
I installed 2.2 and upgraded to the 2.4 kernel. I configured my sound card
in the kernel and it works fine with real audio and XMMS
I like slrn, it's easy to setup, just copy the .slrnrc.gz files to your home
directory, edit and download a list of news groups. Oh, you need jed editor
installed for standard .rc settings.
HTH
Andre Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 20010305 17:57 +0100, Stephen Rueger wrote:
Has anyone a
I just did a new cd install of 2.2. I have a 15g hard drive, 5g of which is
a windoze partition, 5g for Linux and another 5 free space for BSD when I
finally get around to installing it. I just started watching the disk
contents, because I've set up disk partitions with 300megs for /var and /200
Recently I did a 2.2 cd install of debian. Before I'd been running the
libranet version of debian. I am sourcing the keybind-1.2i file and it has
F1 linked to the mutt manual. But, it doesn't work. Trying to get vim to
read a .gz file doesn't work either, whereas it used to work with the
libranet
Recently I did a 2.2 cd install of debian. Before I'd been running the
libranet version of debian. I am sourcing the keybind-1.2i file and it has
F1 linked to the mutt manual. But, it doesn't work. Trying to get vim to
read a .gz file doesn't work either, whereas it used to work with the
libranet
this is an easy one, /var was being filled by apt-cache and cleaned up by
running apt-get clean
Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just did a new cd install of 2.2. I have a 15g hard drive, 5g of which is
a windoze partition, 5g for Linux and another 5 free space for BSD when I
finally
I was able to get this working with a script that one of the list members
supplied me with. If you need it please email me and I will send it to you.
Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been installing debian most all day, so I'm probably missing something
really obvious here, but I'm
I just did a fresh install of 2.2 by cd. Couple of questions:
1. I didn't have sound in my user directory, but had it as root. I did a
chmod 666 /dev/dsp and it works but I'm not sure that's the proper
permission. What's the right permission?
2. If I try to compile the kernel I get errors when I
-Original Message-
From: Dale Morris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 9:08 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: install questions
I just did a fresh install of 2.2 by cd. Couple of questions:
1. I didn't have sound in my user directory, but had
:0.0
Error in startup script: invalid command name button
while executing
button .ref
(file scripts/kconfig.tk line 51)
make: *** [xconfig] Error 1
Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just did a fresh install of 2.2 by cd. Couple of questions:
1. I didn't
..
Kundan
-Original Message-
From: Dale Morris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 10:01 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: install questions
Here's the error message I get with the make xconfig command:
ake[1]: Leaving directory /usr/src/linux
Ethan Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 05:08:20AM -0800, Dale Morris wrote:
I just did a fresh install of 2.2 by cd. Couple of questions:
1. I didn't have sound in my user directory, but had it as root. I did a
chmod 666 /dev/dsp and it works but I'm not sure that's
I've been installing debian most all day, so I'm probably missing something
really obvious here, but I'm having a real problem with the printer setup.
How do I get printing setup correctly in debian? I have installed lprng and
magic filter but I can't get it to print. I have also tried printtool,
KDE doesn't initialize it's sound module when I start it up. I have sound
configured in the kernel (2.4.0) using the Ensonic 1371 sound card settings.
When I check the 'info' KDE isn't recognizing any sound card.
I am able to get sound by executing gmixer. Anyone have any suggestions?
thanks
When I issue the apt-setup command I get an error message, ..command not
found. What apt package am I missing? Otherwise apt works just fine.
thanks
will trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 03:49:08AM +0100, Norman Schmidt wrote:
Hi all!
Another apt-problem...
I
I am using it as root. Here's the error message:
lymond:/home/dlm# apt-setup
bash: apt-setup: command not found
I am sure there's another part of apt I need to install, but can't remember
what it is..
ktb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 03:41:52AM -0800, Dale Morris wrote
It works now, after installing the base-config package
thanks
ktb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 09:30:21AM -0600, ktb wrote:
You should only have to have the apt package.
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 06:43:30AM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote:
actually it appears to be in the
My apologies for posting off topic. I want to bind the Alt key to the Meta
key in Emacs. Is there a simple 'newbie' way to do that?
thanks in advance
dale
This worked for me, probably *not* the right way to do it, but I renamed the
file to end in .rpm and used alien -i [filename] and it installed and is
working.
JC Portlock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello to the group. I'm not currently a subscriber, but do have a question.
I
recently
:
To quote Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED],
# I'm having a problem with LILO. I have windows installed in the first
# partition on my hd but somehow have wiped out the mbr. I've also tried
to
# compile the new 2.4 kernel, but am getting the following error:
# cat bzImage /vmlinuz
# cp /usr/src
confused, that's for sure.
thanks
Bob Billson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 07:15:37AM -0800, Dale Morris wrote:
here's how my hd is partitioned:
hdc1=windows
hdc3=/
hdc5=/home
hdc6=/usr
hdc4=swap
Assuming you didn't make a typo and meant hdc not hda, what
to
hda?
thanks for your help
you guys are great
Bob Billson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 07:55:56AM -0800, Dale Morris wrote:
Hi Dale... I forgot to ask how many drives are in your machine?
Partition check:
hdc: hdc1 hdc2 hdc5 hdc6 hdc3 hdc4
I'm having a problem with LILO. I have windows installed in the first
partition on my hd but somehow have wiped out the mbr. I've also tried to
compile the new 2.4 kernel, but am getting the following error:
cat bzImage /vmlinuz
cp /usr/src/linux/System.map /
if [ -x /sbin/lilo ]; then
I'm trying to get java working on my system. I have both jdk1.1 and j2sdk1.3
installed, I can execute the java console, but still there's no java
environment. Any suggestions?
thanks
I downloaded the j2sdk1.3 package from Blackdown, it installed fine, but
doesn't work when I try to setup staroffice. Any suggestions? I'm using
debian 2.2 (libranet 1.8.2 that's been apt-get upgraded). I suppose
there's some permission somewhere that has to be changed, but I'm not
sure where it
I suspicion this is a troll, someone lurking on the list trying to map
behavior in the Debian world.
Jason Michaelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Trying to kill the keyboard, Jens Gecius produced:
Jim Kroger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
unsubscribe me, stick these 60 emails a day up your
I just did a dist-upgrade and installed netscape 4.76. Now it seems my
eth0 connection (cable modem) won't stay active. I am unable to connect
to anything and then when I switch to init 1 and back [ctrl-d] then I
have a connection that works.
Has anyone else had this problem? I'm wondering if
doesn't work.
Could someone please tell me how and which file to edit, so I can get
her machine using dhcp in linux. Hopefully, this will solve my problem.
thanks in advance
Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just did a dist-upgrade and installed netscape 4.76. Now it seems my
eth0 connection
I want to reinstall windows on a computer I've been using linux on. (I'm
going to give it to my mother-in-law). I have an old OEM copy of win95,
of course I have no cd-rom driver disks and I have the 'upgrade version'
of win98 and a windows 98 startup disk.
The computer has a 4.6hd master and a
I made windoze a primary partition (bootable) on the 4.6hd. But, I'm
trying to install win95 using a win98 startup disk. I don't have a
driver disk for the cd rom, and win98 is the cheapie upgrade from win95
version. Will it work this way?
Martin W?rtele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I want to
Got it!! Problem was I needed to format the partition using windoze, and it
gave the partition a label.
Thanks for the help :)
Sebastiaan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I made windoze a primary partition (bootable) on the 4.6hd. But, I'm
trying to install win95 using a win98 startup disk. I don't
After hours and hours of aggravation I was finally able to get both
Windoze and Debian installed on my wife's compaq presario. Because of
partioning problems (I think) I had to install win98 in the first
partition and it finally worked fine. I will copy some of the files from
the CD to drive, as
Thanks for the reply Jason, but it didn't work, probably because of the
boot block I have installed (per directions). Here's a copy of my
lilo.conf file, maybe you can suggest how to edit it properly?
cheers
Everyone goes through this, its a rite of passage. :)
My problem now is that
I'm installing 2.2 on a friends computer. He wants to keep windows
onboard, but I seem to have misplaced my old PartitionMagic CD and don't
want to spend the money to buy another one. Hence, I'm using FIPS.
Reading the help file for fips, it tells me that I have to remove the
windows swap file
I've got a visioneer 6100 scanner. I'm hoping to use it with sane, but I
don't know how. I've ran some searches, and it doesn't look like there
are any drivers for it in the linux world, has anyone got one of these
things working? If so, where do I start? I've rtfm and there's no entry
for sane
I'm using a handspring visor, which I have set up using a serial docking
cradle. I've also got a usb cradle and I would like to try and configure
my system to use it. My serial port cradle is /dev/ttyS0 which is
symlinked to /dev/Pilot. What are the standard tty names for USB? I'm
using a fairly
I have installed KDE2 and so far I like it pretty well. I don't have the
help files installed, could someone tell me what package I need to get
the files?
thanks
this is off topic, but there's not much traffic on the wmaker list so I
figured I'd ask you guys for help.
I'm trying to get sound in my wmaker desktop. I have sound working for cd's
(wmixer wmrack, etc..) but there are no .wav files in my
~/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/Sounds$ directory. So when
There's a package that I need to install that allows switching virtual
terminals by hitting [Ctrl Alt 'left or right arrow']. Anyone happen to
remember what the name of that package is?
thanks
alt left|right arrow is fine, guess I'm confused. Not unusual. Thanks..
Ethan Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 09:50:03PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote:
There's a package that I need to install that allows switching virtual
terminals by hitting [Ctrl Alt 'left or right
thanks. I can't remember the exact key sequence, I just remember
apt-getting the package on a different install. And.. I seem to have it
now with [Alt-Arrow keys]
USM Bish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 09:50:03PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote:
There's a package that I need
I had been having lots of trouble with my unstable install and decided
to reinstall using libranet. It worked great, I've got sound, printing
and it was quick and painless. I did forget to copy the sources.list
and now I need to get the proper sources for apt. Could someone please
post them for
How do I configure CUPS? I'm trying to set up my printer with
magicfilter. I think there is a permission problem, but I'm not sure.
Here's where I'm at..
I can print using staroffice. I can't print using lp, I get the
following output: lp: error - no default destination available.
If I try to
no, installation of CUPS came with xpp and apt-get retrieved the extra
packages related to CUPS/xpp.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
did you install an additional package cups-bsd ?
How do I configure CUPS? I'm trying to set up my printer with
magicfilter. I think there is
When I use lpr... nothing happens.. printer is silent. That's why I'm so
confused.
Andre Berger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How do I configure CUPS? I'm trying to set up my printer with
magicfilter. I think there is a permission problem, but I'm
I'm trying to get my printer working after an upgrade. I've posted
several other messages to the list, so I won't repeat them now. My
question is this..
When I try to configure printtool for my Epson StylusColor 600 printer,
there is nothing listed about resolution settings, paper type, etc.. And
I just upgraded to the latest version of printtool and now my printer
doesn't work. I used to printtool to install my epson stylus color 600
in the past and it worked great, but now, it doesn't work.
I removed the printer from the printcap, hoping to reinstall it, but
there's some sort of bug in
I removed the printtool package and installed apsfilter, configuring it
for my printer answering the questions asked. When I try to print a text
file, here's the message I get:
apsfilter: unsupported filetype
english text from dlm
or missing filter !
or perhaps you have to
I have my printer working now. Here's what happened and what I did:
apt-get upgrade resulted in a newer version of printtool being installed
(this is curious because there's only one version in unstable)
I removed printtool and tried to configure apsfilter. Didn't work, got a
message from cron
I think I may have solved the problem.. at least everything is
upgrading properly now.
Apparently I had commented out some src files in my
/etc/apt/sources.conf file and this wouldn't allow certain package
dependencies to me be met.
Dale Morris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I've screwed around
I've screwed around with apt-get and dselect so much that whenever I try
to install a package I get the following message:
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
yossarian:/home/dlm# apt-get install eterm
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
What is the content of /var/lib/dpkg? What is the output of dpkg -L eterm?
Perhaps you should purge it and then install it again?
/var/lib/dpkg has the following:
(this doesn't format well when it's pasted)
alternatives diversions-old status
status.yesterday.3.gz
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