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From: Collins Richey <erichey2@××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: setting up cups on gentoo
Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 12:15:38
Message-Id: 20010526122427.0263e4b7.erichey2@home.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: setting up cups on gentoo by Sebastian Werner
1 On Sat, 26 May 2001 19:55:49 +0200 Sebastian Werner
2 <sebastian@××××××××××××××××××.de> wrote:
3
4 > I have played with cups some time, i have detected that it do not work if
5 > you
6 > don't have loaded all the modules: parport, parport_pc, lp
7
8 all these are loaded
9
10 >
11 > Then i have started konquerer with http://localhost:631 and setup my
12 > canon
13 > bjc 4300. I use the gimp-print package as driver. With the driver from
14 > linux-printing.org (without stp) i don't have success. Don't know why.
15
16 details on the gimp-print package?
17
18 > Am Samstag, 26. Mai 2001 18:35 schrieben Sie:
19 > > On Sat, 26 May 2001 09:05:52 -0600 Collins Richey <erichey2@××××.com>
20 > >
21 > > wrote:
22 > > > Do we have any cups experts in the group?
23 > > >
24 > > > I'm trying to get cups to work on my gentoo distro - no automatic
25 > stuff
26 > > > like coas or webmin available.
27 > > >
28 > > > I've done the RTFM on the cups site several times, but no joy yet
29 > > >
30 > > > Here's what I've done
31 > > >
32 > > > cups installed and the daemon comes up ok. ghostscript and enscript
33 > are
34 > > > also installed.
35 > > >
36 > > > per instructions on the cups site
37 > > > 1) setup /usr/lib/cups/filter/cupsomatic (755)
38 > > > 2) setup /usr/local/bin/foomatic-gswrapper (755) (this is in my
39 > $PATH)
40 > > > 3) generated and added the appropriate Canon-BJC-610.....ppd file
41 > > > 3) /etc/rc.d/init.d/cupsd start (this is the correct script on my
42 > > > system)
43 > > > 4) lpadmin (fails with client error)
44 > > > 5) http://localhost:631/admin
45 > > > brings up login screen (used root)
46 > > > did add printer dialog, prompts for parport, Canon and the .ppd
47 > file
48 > > > I added
49 > > > says added lp0
50 > > > but manage printers says no printers!
51 > > > 6) cat xyz | lpr -Plp0 puts a file in /var/spool/cups but no
52 > printing
53 > > > 7) After turning on debugging messages, /var/log/cups/error_log says
54 > > > (among other things)
55 > > > Unable to convert file 0 to printable format for job 10!
56 > > > It doesn't seem to enter the cupsomatic script; therefor, no
57 > conversion
58 > > > 8) All of the ***.conf files in /etc/cups look similar to what I
59 > have on
60 > > > Sybil,where the printer works.
61 > >
62 > > More info. lpadmin logs the following errors
63 > >
64 > > lpadmin -dlp0 -vparallel:/dev/lp0 -mCanon-BJC-610-bjc610a0.upp.ppd -E
65 > > (Canon...ppd is in /usr/share/cups/model (per instructions))
66 > >
67 > > set_default(3, ipp://localhost/printers/lp0)
68 > > set_default: resource name '/printers/lp0' no good!
69 > > send_ipp_error(3, 406)
70 > > Sending error: client-error-not-found
71 > >
72 > > What do I do to get the resource name to be recognized?
73 >
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81 Collins Richey
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: setting up cups on gentoo Sebastian Werner <sebastian@××××××××××××××××××.de>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: setting up cups on gentoo Collins Richey <erichey2@××××.com>