[expert] cups printing problem while connected to DSL

2003-03-11 Thread W. Kasberg
I suddenly have a heavy printing problem: while beeing connected to the internet (via rp-pppoe-gui and DSL) I cannot print. kprinter does not show any printer. After closing the DSL all printers appear agian. This came up recently. I have installed: -- cups-common-1.1.18-1.1mdk

[expert] CUPS printing / sending an extra page

2001-09-30 Thread Andrew Judge
How can I stop an extra page from coming out each time I send a print job to my HP Laserjet? I tried to take a look at the laserjet.ppd configuration file, but couldn't see anything there. Normally, I got rid of this in the /etc/printcap. I am running CUPS 1.1 from 7.2. Andy Want to buy

Re: [expert] CUPS printing...

2001-01-04 Thread civileme
On Wednesday 03 January 2001 13:38, you wrote: Just a short not before I head off to work to do for a living what I've been trying to get done here at home, which is trouble-shooting my system and trying to get my DAMN printer to work. I followed Till's instructions to the letter, installed

Re: [expert] CUPS printing...

2001-01-04 Thread Mark Weaver
On Thursday 04 January 2001 03:19 am, you wrote: On Wednesday 03 January 2001 13:38, you wrote: Just a short not before I head off to work to do for a living what I've been trying to get done here at home, which is trouble-shooting my system and trying to get my DAMN printer to work. I

Re: [expert] CUPS printing...

2001-01-03 Thread Mark Weaver
Just a short not before I head off to work to do for a living what I've been trying to get done here at home, which is trouble-shooting my system and trying to get my DAMN printer to work. I followed Till's instructions to the letter, installed all the packages and...well...I'm sorry but it's

Re: [expert] CUPS printing...

2001-01-03 Thread Joerg Mertin
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 07:38:08AM -0500, Mark Weaver wrote: Something else I've noticed about Cups. It's utilizing IPP protocols in order to communicate with the printer. I think this is part of the problem. The darn thing isn't recognized any other way, and unless I'm mistaken doesn't

Re: [expert] CUPS printing...

2001-01-02 Thread Tom Snell
Before you 'crap and go blind', take Till's advice and check the updates. I had exactly the problems you were having (I think the 'cdj880' driver was broken in the standard 7.2 CUPS), but everything worked out on my HP DJ832C after downloading/installing the updates off Till's page. Now getting

[expert] CUPS printing...

2001-01-01 Thread Mark Weaver
Hi list, rant-on I just had an epiphany. CUPS PRINTING SUCKS!!@#Q#$%#!#@! I liked the printer support that I had back in Mdk 7.1. It was simple, direct, to the point, and...IT FRIGGIN WORKED WITHOUT HAVING TO SACRIFICE SMALL BARNYARD ANIMALS TO THE GODS OF MORONITY IN ORDER TO GET IT TO

Re: [expert] CUPS printing...

2001-01-01 Thread John J. LeMay Jr.
** Reply to message from Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 01 Jan 2001 17:59:50 EST I'm not ungrateful to those who are clearly working very hard on this Linux distribution. You all are doing a fantastic job. But DAMNIT! when something is working LEAVE IT ALONE, will ya? /rant-off With a

Re: [expert] CUPS printing...

2001-01-01 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 01-Jan-01 by Mark Weaver: I just had an epiphany. CUPS PRINTING SUCKS!!@#Q#$%#!#@! I agree, which is why I don't use it. May I suggest that you remove all printer queues, deinstall cups, install lpr and rhsprintfilters (and anything else you may need). Then configure using

Re: [expert] CUPS printing...

2001-01-01 Thread Mark Weaver
On Monday 01 January 2001 09:16 pm, you wrote: Submitted 01-Jan-01 by Mark Weaver: I just had an epiphany. CUPS PRINTING SUCKS!!@#Q#$%#!#@! I agree, which is why I don't use it. May I suggest that you remove all printer queues, deinstall cups, install lpr and rhsprintfilters (and anything