Re: [SLE] kprinter
From: Patrick Shanahan (WideGlide_at_SpeedyMail.Org)
Date: 10/31/03
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Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 23:28:27 -0500 To: suse-linux-e@suse.com
* John Boyle <jboyle@harbornet.com> [10-30-03 21:37]:
> To Patrick Shanahan, Charles Phillip Chan, and Ken Schneider: Well,
> gentlemen, I thank you for your effort, but it did not work. I even went
> into root to find a way to open kprinter and set/save the settings.
You were NOT told to go to _root_. You changed root's printing
parameters, not your as user.
> Then I rebooted, and went and tried the printer.
Remember, it's linux. Windoz requires frequent reboots.
> Same old thing with no change whatsoever!
Right, you made the change for root, not yourself. Linux is a multi-
user system.
> I really admire how you all get it work or know how to, where all I
> get is junk!
Please read and use the instructions and advisements offered to correct
your problem.
> I have no idea if Suse will ever work on my computer/printer, but I
> no longer am going to spend money to find out! I am on a fixed
> budget, as a disabled Veteran with 1 year in Vietnam combat, so I
> cannot go on spending. It is enough that if it breaks, for me to get
> it fixed. I have a 1.7gigaherz with 700+ megabyts memory plus 1 40gig
> C drive and 1 20gig Linux drive. What a waste of space the Linux
> drive is, I should have stuck with the 6gig I had before, if I was
> going to use Linux at all!
I guess you must learn or just go with your feelings.
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