Sorry, my mistake. Magicfilterconf generates printcap file in /var/tmp Printer name Short name Spool dir Device Input filter ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- HP Laserjet 4 hplj4l /var/spool/lpd/hplj4 /dev/lp1 ljet4l *
Is this ok? (y/n) [y]: y Paper size is Letter, page length is 66 lines. Stopping printer spooler: lprng. /var/tmp/printcap generated. -----Original Message----- From: eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 11:57 AM To: Kurc, Marcin A. Cc: debian-user Subject: Re: printcap problem Kurc, Marcin A. wrote: >carefully read magicfilterconf messages >your new printcap is in /tmp > >Marcin Kurc >CAD Systems Administrator >Cooper-Standard Automotive > >-----Original Message----- >From: eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 11:11 AM >To: debian-user; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: printcap problem > > >after I run magicfilterconf, choose all default, hp laserjet 4 and >related filter >my /etc/printcap still have nothing. > >actaully my printer is brother laser mfc 8500, I ever configure it as >mfc8300 at rh7.2, it work good there,(lprng, I installed it) it also work >good at >mandrake8.0(cups) > >hope to see someone 's help, thanks in advance, eric > > > > > I am sure, no printcap in /tmp directory, my /etc/modules.conf do have parport lowlevel [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lpr xfree Status Information: sending job '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] connecting to 'localhost', attempt 1 connected to 'localhost' requesting printer [EMAIL PROTECTED] job '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' transfer to [EMAIL PROTECTED] failed error 'NONZERO RFC1179 ERROR CODE FROM SERVER' with ack 'ACK_FAIL' sending str '^Bmissingprinter' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] error msg: 'spool queue for 'missingprinter' does not exist on server progeny.localdomain.fake' error msg: ' non-existent printer or you need to run 'checkpc -f'' /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----*/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/printcap ### magicfilter DEBCONF AREA. DO NOT EDIT THIS AREA OR INSERT TEXT BEFORE IT. # To add a printer not effected by magicfilter, simply add it at the # end of this file. # # To completely take this file out of magicfilter's control, delete it # (or at least the first line) and answer "no" when dpkg-reconfigure # magicfilter asks you whether or not you want to proceed anyway. # # To take an entry that was generated by magicfilter's configure system # and edit it manually, do this: # 1. Copy the printer definition to the end of the file. # 2. Run dpkg-reconfigure magicfilter and delete the printer from there. # 3. Edit the definition at the end of the file as you like. ### END OF DEBCONF AREA. PLACE YOUR EDITS BELOW; THEY WILL BE PRESERVED. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
