Re: Solution! (was: Re: [SLUG] Printing via CUPS)

From: Scott Piper (piper@ij.net)
Date: Mon Feb 10 2003 - 10:58:09 EST


Well, there is the cupsomatic package which has tons of ppd files for
various printers, including many Lexmark ones. You can also see how
your printer is reputed to work and find drivers by checking the printer
listing database at http://www.linuxprinting.org/.
 

scott

Rock wrote:

>If you find that .ppd file let me know. I also have Lexmark printers ( 6
>of them) and want to set up a print server with linux.
>
>Michael C. Rock
>Systems Analyst
>Registered Linux User # 287973
>
>"The time has come the walrus said to speak of many things,,,"
>"Christians give up what they cannot keep to gain what they cannot lose"
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: slug@lists.nks.net [mailto:slug@lists.nks.net] On Behalf Of
>Russell Hires
>Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 9:24 AM
>To: slug@nks.net
>Subject: Solution! (was: Re: [SLUG] Printing via CUPS)
>
>Well, I figured it out. Thanks for the suggestions! The command I
>ultimately
>used was
>lp -d Lexmark
>(as that's the name of the printer)
>
>Of course, now I need a .ppd file, since CUPS doesn't have one for
>Lexmark
>printers...
>
>Russell
>
>
>



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