[cups.general] Re: CX6600 and SAMBA

Russ Fineman russbucket at centurytel.net
Fri Nov 19 09:08:22 PST 2004


Till Kamppeter wrote:

> Russ Fineman wrote:
>> Hi Brian just noticed your notes here, I see you have it working with
>> LPRng. Do you only have the one printer? I also have an HP and it needs
>> CUP from what I understand.
>> I lied to you this morning, my printer will not work if i set CUPS to the
>> Imaging system as per the readme file for the CX6600 driver. But if works
>> fine if I create the printer thru Yast. Does your scanner work also. I
>> may have to do away with CUPS and see if I can get my HP working thru
>> LPRng. I need both printers.
>> 
>> Was it fairly easy to set up the CX6600 thru Lprng. Since the
>> instructions in the readme are for CUPS.
> 
> It is no problem to run HP printers with LPRng, simply install HPIJS and
> then proceed as shown on
> 
> http://www.linuxprinting.org/lpd-doc.html
> 
>     Till

Thats for the info, I'm printing that now. I have the HPIJS install already.
I am fairly new to the Linux world and assume I just deinstall CUPs, Find
an install LPRng (my SuSE 9.1 Yast does not show it) then follow the config
instructions.

Any additional info would help and thanks for responding.
 
-- 
Russ




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