[cups.general] What's the default printing system in Mandrake

Till Kamppeter till.kamppeter at gmx.net
Wed Nov 17 02:56:24 PST 2004


Run "printerdrake" as root or choose the printing section of the 
Mandrakelinux Control Center, then all needed packages will be installed 
automatically.

    Till


anonymous wrote:
> I just installed Mandrake community 10.1 as workstation.
> 
> How can I set up printers? I did ps -e | grep lpd and ps -e | grep cupsd, 
> none of them are running.
> 
> What's the default printing spooler it's using then?
> 
> I though it's supporting cups and lprng. There's /usr/share/cups directory, 
> but it has only one file (calibrate.ppm)
> 
> Foomatic is installed, but it can not be used alone (except for spooler less 
> printing)
> 
> Anybody ideas?
> 
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