Printer Setup

Nelson Garcia garcian002 at hawaii.rr.com
Fri Jul 20 17:27:27 PDT 2001


Try running printtool, that's how I configured mine initially.
Your CUPS configuration looks just like mine, you should be able to open
your browser and point it to http://localhost:631 to manage CUPS.
I hope that helps.
Nelson

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rodney Kanno [mailto:pepe65 at hawaii.rr.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 2:04 PM
> To: Linux & Unix Advocates & Users
> Subject: [luau] Printer Setup
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I just did a total re-install of Linux Mandrake 8.0 and I realized that I
> forgot to install a printer during the installation process. After
> installation, I booted into Linux and tried to install a printer (HP
> laserjet 4) but Linux does not detect the printer. What services
> need to be
> installed and running to be able to setup, configure and print
> from Linux? I
> noticed that my CUPS configuration is set to: Host: localhost and
> Port: 631.
> Are these settings correct?
>
> Thanks,
> Rodney
>



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