Umm, don´t get me wrong, I don´t want to be obnoxious or something. A little feedback (maybe I asked the wrong questions, gave too much/not enough information, heck, maybe I even got the wrong tone) would be nice though ;)
tia, &rw On Thu, 12 Oct 2000 21:08:45 +0200, Robert Waldner writes: > >Hi! > >Please forgive any (more or less) ignorance, I´m not so new to > debian/gnu/linux, but it´s the first time I hit the printing and > apt-get source themes. > >1: If I checked the docs[0] right, I have to compile ghostscript myself > to get an additional driver[1] into it? >1a: How would one go for that on a debian[2] system? apt-get source gs; > <make changes as in [3]>; make; make install; ? >2: What drawbacks are there for a self-compiled gs (other than not > being apt-get upgrade-able)? > >If anyone has additional pointers to get the printer, one gs works, >also up&running for M$-clients via samba, I´d be most grateful, also >;-) But I´ll dig into that once I printed my first page locally... > >TIA, >&rw > >0: /usr/doc/gs/ mostly >1: http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/download/printing/oki4linux.tar.gz > for an "okipage 8w lite" gdi (sic) printer >2: potato except for a 2.0.38 kernel >3: /usr/doc/gs/devices.txt -- / Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Phone: +43 1 89933 0 Fax x533 \ \ KPNQwest/AT tech staff | Diefenbachg. 35 A-1150 Wien /
