Printing With HP 970cse and CUPS

Steven Hildreth s_p_hildreth at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 1 23:40:50 CDT 2002


Yes I am using devfs, and I created the /dev/usb/lp0 and set the CUPS
setup to point to that.

Any other pointers?

Thanks again! 

Regards,
Steven

On Thu, 2002-08-01 at 10:27, Brian Densmore wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Steven Hildreth [mailto:s_p_hildreth at yahoo.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 9:44 PM
> > To: Brian Densmore
> > Cc: KCLUG (E-mail)
> > Subject: RE: Printing With HP 970cse and CUPS
> > 
> > 
> > Yeppers, I can use usbview (http://www.kroah.com/linux-usb/) 
> > to see the
> > devices and the HP shows up in that list.
> This is good. There is hope.
> 
> > 
> > Any further ideas?
> Are you using devfs? Did you make the changes in the /etc config files?
> [Not at machine right now, will look later.]
> Installed CUPS?  That is what I am using. It's not 100% yet, but fills
> my 
> absolute needs, if not all my wants. Like I said the lpd isn't working,
> but
> CUPS is [???]. So most of my apps can now print.
> 
> > 
> > ps: Gentoo kicks some serious butt, the Portage distribution system to
> > avoid dependency hell is excellent!
> Damn straight
> 
> 
> 




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