[gentoo-user] Re: ebuild for canon ufr ii lt driver . Anyone got it ?

[walt]

On 04/08/2014 11:20 PM, Håkon Alstadheim wrote:
> Canon just came out with a driver for my printer i-Sensys lbp 7100cn
> (yay!) . It was promised september 2013 (grumble). It is downloadable
> from here :
> <http://www.canon.no/Support/Consumer_Products/products/printers/Laser/i-SENSYS_LBP7100Cn.aspx>
> . I could not for the life of me create a scraper for that page
> (grumble).
>
> Anyhow: Does anyone have an ebuild to install from the
> Linux_UFRIILT_PrinterDriver_V100_uk_EN.tar.gz into gentoo ?
>
> The common files seem to be the same as the ones in
> net-print/cndrvcups-common-lb (except for a version change from 2.70
> to 2.80) . The other file however is different,
> cndrvcups-ncap-1.00-1.tar.gz inside the above mentioned tar-file.
> Just running the commands in the README does not work, due to
> differences in the gentoo directory-structure I guess.

I can't supply you with an ebuild, but if you'll show us the error
messages you get when following the instructions in the README file
maybe I can give you some uneducated guesses :)

What files are included in cndrvcups-ncap-1.00-1.tar.gz?  Sometimes
you may be able to "install" a driver just by copying a file to the
proper directory.  Sometimes not...