Epson Stylus CX6600

[Russ Fineman]

Brian Hechinger wrote:

> Brian Hechinger wrote:
>>
>> E [08/Nov/2004:12:24:40 -0500] Unable to convert file 0 to printable
>> format for job 6! I [08/Nov/2004:12:24:40 -0500] Hint: Do you have ESP
>> Ghostscript installed?
>>
>> and the answer is yes, yes it is:
>>
>> $ /usr/local/bin/gs --version
>> 7.07.1
>>
>> so now what do i do?  i'm tempted to pull all my hair out and install
>> windows or linux on this computer.  bah.
> 
> that's what i get for having a packages version installed next to a
> non-packages version, was running the wrong one.  that being now fixed,
> i'm at this next problem:
> 
> it complained that it couldn't find
> /usr/pkg/libexec/cups/filter/rastertopips so i looked in the pips
> directory where my failed build lived, and rastertopips was indeed built,
> so i copied it there, now i get:
> 
> D [08/Nov/2004:13:37:47 -0500] [Job 4] PPD file is broken. Cannot get
> option of PIPS.INFO: Ready to print.
> 
> any idea how to fix this?
> 
> -brian

Brian did you ever get your printer working? I'm going out this afternoon
and pick up a CX6600. Office Depot has them for $178. plus a $50. rebate. 
I'll let you know how the driver I downloaded works.
-- 
Russ