On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 11:16:31AM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > Probably because you're supposed to use a gooey web browser to add > a printer... a bit much for a postinst script.
Not exactly. The way I read the docs you can use lpadmin from the commandline to add a printer. In fact it works for the default deskjet ppd. > WTF is cupsomatic-ppd anyway? Go to http://localhost:631, add _a_ > printer (say, call it foobar), get a PPD for your printer and copy > it to /etc/cups/ppd/foobar.ppd. You can then use web frontend to > configure things, duplex printing, watermark etc. Works for me. But that's a hack and not a real configuration option. Michael -- Michael Meskes Michael@Fam-Meskes.De Go SF 49ers! Go Rhein Fire! Use Debian GNU/Linux! Use PostgreSQL!
