Local Samsung ML-1430

Chuck Allison pluglist at plug.org
Tue May 27 12:20:35 MDT 2003


Hello Dan,

Tuesday, May 27, 2003, 12:30:50 AM, you wrote:

DE> Chuck Allison wrote:

>>Hello pluglist,
>>
>>  I just bought a Samsung ML-1430 laser printer. It comes with an
>>  install CD for RedHat Linux, and gives me the option of using LPRng
>>  or CUPS (I have LPRng installed). Even though I choose LPRng, it
>>  still tries to use CUPS, and the install fails. When I try using
>>  printtool, I notice that the printer is not supported (I have
>>  already installed the latest Ghostscript and Gimp-print). After all
>>  the trouble I had printing to a Windows printer, I expected a local
>>  printer to be a breeze. Ha! Any ideas? Thanks.
>>
>>  
>>
DE> if it's not supported by PrintTool, that only means it's not in the 
DE> redhat shipped drivers. Best bet I can give is to install the CUPS rpms, 
DE> then install your printer driver.

DE> How much did this printer cost you?

$129.

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Best regards,
 Chuck Allison (The Harmonious CodeSmith)
 Senior Editor, C/C++ Users Journal
 cda at freshsources.com





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