On Sunday 02 September 2001 03:27 am, civileme wrote: > On Saturday 01 September 2001 20:28, Mitch Thompson wrote: > > Ok, just installed Mandrake 8.1b2. Looks good so far, let's see if CUPS > > works for a change...Hey, where'd all the printer drivers go? There USED > > to be a printer driver for the Lexmark Z51, but it's gone. > > > > > > > > Sigh. > > But speaking specifically of the Z51, the driver for it lacked acceptable > quality and we still don't have a Z51 to test it. When we get enough > complaints that it doesn't work, with either driver they could disappear, > but that hasn't happened in this case. In fact a working install of the > CUPS system (or of PDQ) will show it if you run printerdrake in expert > mode. > > Civileme Ok, printerdrake was a tool I hadn't used...I had been using kups, and the web interface for cups. Found the printer driver, but there now seem to be issues with being unable to load the parport module (as well as trident for sound, but that's another time) Time to recompile the kernal. Is it still necessary to do "make mrproper" first? -- Mitch Thompson, San Antonio TX Key fingerprint = BBDA 3A2A 4483 BD0D 7CED B8A9 D183 C8F6 B0AF 66AE "My other computer is YOUR Windows 2000 Server box."
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