[vox-tech] Slackware 10 Printing

wild bill hammer29 at sbcglobal.net
Sun Nov 14 20:44:15 PST 2004


On Saturday 13 November 2004 07:31, Ken Herron wrote:

The printer is plugged into the parallel port of the 
Slackware 10 box and is used only by the Slackware 10 box

> wild bill wrote:
> >After probing around, I found in /etc/cups/printers.conf
> > an entry:
> >
> >DeviceURI xxxxx
> >
> >which I changed to
> >DeviceURI parallel:/dev/lp0
>
> Let's back up a bit. How does this computer access this
> printer? Is the printer plugged directly into one of the
> computer's ports? parallel or serial? Or is the printer
> accessed over the network?
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