On Saturday 15 March 2003 10:01 am, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 10:21:14AM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > >>I'd like to be able to use the Epson from my computer, but I haven't a > >>clue on how to mount a printer. > > > > Take a look at CUPS. > > jan-jr-ent:~# CUPS > su: CUPS: command not found > jan-jr-ent:~# man cups > No manual entry for cups > jan-jr-ent:~# apt-get install cups > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Package cups has no available version, but exists in the database. > This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and > never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not available with the contents > of sources.list > E: Package cups has no installation candidate > jan-jr-ent:~#
This may be one of those cases where using dselect will be more helpfull. Dselect, or aptitude , have search functions. Searching on cups shows cupsys and some other cups related packages, *-gimp-print., etc. There are some foomatic packages that have additional printer drivers also. -- Greg Madden -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]