LinuxQuestions.org
Latest LQ Deal: Latest LQ Deals
Home Forums Tutorials Articles Register
Go Back   LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - General
User Name
Password
Linux - General This Linux forum is for general Linux questions and discussion.
If it is Linux Related and doesn't seem to fit in any other forum then this is the place.

Notices


Reply
  Search this Thread
Old 01-19-2006, 08:34 AM   #1
santheepvkumar
LQ Newbie
 
Registered: Nov 2003
Posts: 6

Rep: Reputation: 0
ppd driver installation


dear ,

i downloader ppd driver for epson dotmatrix printer, i copied the same to /usr/share/cups/model , and cups restarted but it is not showing in printer drivers.

also one more thing how can i edit printer settings of already existing ppd files.

thanks in advance for your reply


santheep
 
Old 01-20-2006, 03:32 AM   #2
halvy
Member
 
Registered: Aug 2005
Location: Anchorage, Alaska (soon EU, hopefully)
Distribution: Anything NOT SystemD (ie. M$) related.
Posts: 918

Rep: Reputation: 42
i'd install printconf if you don't have it now.

Last edited by halvy; 01-20-2006 at 02:14 PM.
 
Old 01-20-2006, 06:03 AM   #3
santheepvkumar
LQ Newbie
 
Registered: Nov 2003
Posts: 6

Original Poster
Rep: Reputation: 0
how u installed printconf?
 
Old 01-20-2006, 07:29 AM   #4
pixellany
LQ Veteran
 
Registered: Nov 2005
Location: Annapolis, MD
Distribution: Mint
Posts: 17,809

Rep: Reputation: 743Reputation: 743Reputation: 743Reputation: 743Reputation: 743Reputation: 743Reputation: 743
Google gives many hits on "printconf". A quick glance tells me it's probably accessible thru your package manager.
What distro are you using.
 
  


Reply



Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off



Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Does anyone know difference between PPD and driver? terosaur Slackware 18 12-29-2010 02:36 PM
Which location to put ppd files (printer driver) krishvij Linux - Newbie 4 12-24-2009 03:41 AM
ppd in cups help elantbird Red Hat 0 01-15-2005 01:00 AM
Can't see new PPD file in model/driver list??? deepika Linux - General 0 09-08-2003 02:05 PM
what to do to .ppd files? i just downloaded a generated ppd file at linuxprinting? kublador Linux - Software 0 03-04-2003 04:20 AM

LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - General

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 03:56 PM.

Main Menu
Advertisement
My LQ
Write for LQ
LinuxQuestions.org is looking for people interested in writing Editorials, Articles, Reviews, and more. If you'd like to contribute content, let us know.
Main Menu
Syndicate
RSS1  Latest Threads
RSS1  LQ News
Twitter: @linuxquestions
Open Source Consulting | Domain Registration