USB printer

[Jamie LaRue]

Can't help you with kprintwizard. But I believe I found printtool on the
YDL 1st CD.

Russell Brunet wrote:
> 
> Printtool worked great for my pc, but it doesn't exist on my yellowdog mac,
> Instead, I found /usr/bin/kprintwizard, which looks similar. However, when I
> select usb and type in the path to the printer (/dev/usb/lp0), it says that
> it is not a detected port? Any ideas? I followed the instructions from the
> link that you sent me to and checked to see if it was detected and the
> drivers were there, and it was recognized and everything was loaded
> correctly. I can print in the command line by redirecting an output to the
> printer (cat filename > /dev/usb/lp0), but kprintwizard doesn't recognize
> the port.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Russell
> 
> On 9/19/02 12:33 PM, "Jamie LaRue" <jlarue@jlarue.com> wrote:
> 
> > Short answer: open a terminal window and type "printtool" (without the
> > quotes).
> >
> > Longer (and probably better):
> > http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/support/solutions/ydl_general/usb_printer.shtml
> >
> > On Thu, 2
> >
> > 002-09-19 at 12:00, Russell Brunet wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I have a Epson Stylus color 740 with a usb interface hooked up to my mac.
> >> How can I print to this printer easily?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Russell Brunet
> >>
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