Printing (with turboprint or without) inability

Brian Densmore DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com
Wed May 28 16:56:34 CDT 2003


Yes. 
I am running cupsd on top of a Gentoo build. 
It was basically easy in Gentoo. I installed gimp and gimp-print.
Configured gimp-print. It was easy to do but finding the documentation
was not. 
Tell me what your configuration is.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Dunsmore 
> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 11:28 AM
> To: Brian Densmore
> Subject: RE: Printing (with turboprint or without) inability
> 
> 
> brian,
> i read your post to the kansas city linux user group and was just 
> wondering if you ever got linux to print from gimp.  i'm 
> having the same 
> problem.
> thanks,
> -jason brian dunsmore
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> Subject: RE: Printing (with turboprint or without) inability
> Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 14:29:20 -0500
> Message-ID: 
> <39CF78DBFE15E141A9FE7DE61AE74D1C1E0E3C at ctbs-hq1.hq.ctbs.net>
> From: "Brian Densmore" <DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com>
> 
> I am using CUPS and usb on my supported/unsupported Lexmark Z53.
> Printing works ... in most applications. GIMP won't print and can't
> print from the console. I figure I just haven't set something 
> up right.
> Printing is a nightmare in Linux. I suggest (too late for you) to buy
> only
> printers that are fully supported in Linux.
> 
> I'd try to install CUPS, and see if that helps.
> 
> BTW printing, where it works is nice on my z53.
> Just wish I could use GIMP to print my photos [sigh].
> 
> Brian
> 
> 




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