Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-27 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:29:12 +0100, Jerome Herman wrote: Not at all, the web admin for adding a printer is basically an html version of lpadmin. It is just easier with the web site. Easier as in: It leaves _essential_ options aside so that you can't perform some of the tasks. :-) OK this

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-27 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 22:24:32 +0100 Polytropon articulated: Using a Linksys Wireless-G WPS54GU2 print server (WLAN, LAN, USB, parallel) - following Jerry's suggestion - I'll try tp get rid of the USB cable at the next step. I spoke to an associate yesterday who claims he used a USB to Ethernet

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-27 Thread Jerome Herman
On 27/02/2012 22:24, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:29:12 +0100, Jerome Herman wrote: Not at all, the web admin for adding a printer is basically an html version of lpadmin. It is just easier with the web site. Easier as in: It leaves _essential_ options aside so that you can't

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 02:42:08 +0100, Jerome Herman wrote: You did nothing wrong, on the contrary. You now have a prefectly working printer. You just need to tell cups it exists. Since # foo2qpdl-wrapper -p 2 -c cupstest.ps cupstest.xqx # cat cupstest.xqx /dev/ulpt0 works,

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 10:08:52 +1000, Da Rock wrote: I don't know that I can add anything to the cups discussion here, but I understand you'd rather use lpr anyway. You are aware that the printer will only speak splix the samsung universal driver language? So any config would have to be based

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-26 Thread Jerry
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 23:03:58 +0100 Polytropon articulated: I _never_ would buy a USB printer, and I would also never buy something that doesn't talk PS (or at least PCL). Both PS and to a lesser extent PCL are becoming passé. You might want to seriously consider PDF. The better Brother

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-26 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 10:08:52 +1000, Da Rock wrote: I don't know that I can add anything to the cups discussion here, but I understand you'd rather use lpr anyway. You are aware that the printer will only speak splix the samsung universal driver language?

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-26 Thread Jerome Herman
On 26/02/2012 18:46, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 02:42:08 +0100, Jerome Herman wrote: You did nothing wrong, on the contrary. You now have a prefectly working printer. You just need to tell cups it exists. Since # foo2qpdl-wrapper -p 2 -c cupstest.ps cupstest.xqx #

Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-25 Thread Polytropon
I have a problem installing a Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer using CUPS. In the http://localhost:631 web-based configuration, none of the methods that are supposed to be used for installing a printer works. The Add Printer button leads to this: Add Printer --- Local

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-25 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: I have a problem installing a Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer using CUPS. In the http://localhost:631 web-based configuration, none of the methods that are supposed to be used for installing a printer works. The Add

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-25 Thread Jerry
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 22:14:33 +0100 Polytropon articulated: I have a problem installing a Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer using CUPS. In the http://localhost:631 web-based configuration, none of the methods that are supposed to be used for installing a printer works. USB sucks on

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-25 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 15:26:29 -0600, Antonio Olivares wrote: Hope this can help: http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=27666 There are many things that could be interfering? Done as explained in the thread. Even # cp /usr/local/share/examples/cups/ulpt-cupsd.conf

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-25 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:55:36 -0500, Jerry wrote: On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 22:14:33 +0100 Polytropon articulated: I have a problem installing a Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer using CUPS. In the http://localhost:631 web-based configuration, none of the methods that are supposed to be

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-25 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: I have a problem installing a Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer using CUPS. In the http://localhost:631 web-based configuration, none of the methods that are supposed to be used for installing a printer works. (... snip

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-25 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 23:07:36 +0100, C. P. Ghost wrote: On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: I have a problem installing a Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer using CUPS. In the http://localhost:631 web-based configuration, none of the methods that are

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-25 Thread Da Rock
On 02/26/12 08:14, Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 23:07:36 +0100, C. P. Ghost wrote: On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Polytroponfree...@edvax.de wrote: I have a problem installing a Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer using CUPS. In the http://localhost:631 web-based configuration,

Re: Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

2012-02-25 Thread Jerome Herman
On 25/02/2012 22:14, Polytropon wrote: I have a problem installing a Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer using CUPS. In the http://localhost:631 web-based configuration, none of the methods that are supposed to be used for installing a printer works. The Add Printer button leads to this: