Printing Question

Norberto Quintanar yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri, 30 Apr 2004 10:34:06 -0700 (PDT)


--- Ed Sutherland <digital@twcny.rr.com> wrote:
> On Friday 30 April 2004 11:53, Clinton MacDonald wrote:
> 
> > Printing problems are the bane of Yellow Dog Linux, or of almost
> any
> > Linux on any platform. People have had more success with solving
> them on
> > the Yellow Dog General mailing list, so I recommend you ask your
> > question there (we are, after all, all newbies here :-) ). Look
> in my
> > signature for directions to the General list.
> 
> Setting up local USB printing with YDL was a snap, compared to
> doing it in 
> other distros. The trouble is when you get into CUPS.  But all a
> user (well, 
> almost every user) has to do is follow the online howto
> instructions, which 
> basically are find your printer, fire up printtool, create a new
> printer, 
> name it lp0, and test your printer.
> 
> Ed

<tongue firmly planetd in cheek>
You go Ed!!  After months of seeing you ask questions, look at you!! 
Stepping up to the plate to answer some questions of your own!  Way
to go Ed!!  I decree that from now on, that Ed answer all printer
questions!  All in favor?!  The yeas have it! ;)
</tongue firmly planetd in cheek>

:)


	
		
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