Re: Non-functioning printer in Mandrake 10.1

From: The Saint (TheSaint_at_Doesntlikespam.com)
Date: 03/10/05 

Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:46:53 GMT

On Wed, 09 Mar 2005 11:12:48 +0000, The Saint wrote:

> Any help with this would be appreciated.
>
> I am using Mandrake 10.1 on an AMD chip. My USB port is listed as Linux
> 2.6.8.1-12mdk ohci-hcd and my printer is a Samsung ML-1740. I lost use of
> my printer two days ago [...] printer is still working well
> under Windows, but since I spend 99% of my time in Linux that's not much
> use to me.
>
> If anyone can help I would love to hear from you. I am a total Linux
> newby so I feel like I am in way over my head. Also, I posted this note
> on the Mandrake NG earlier today ... I wanted to give them a shot at
> solving it first, seeing as they did build it. :-)
>
> Thanks in advance, Michael Leamy.

Hello again everyone.

Well, still no printer. 631, CUPs, Google until my keyboard smoked... I am
at a complete loss. Error message logs are showing no problems...that's
confusing me even more! I think I am going to go to K-Mart and buy a pen... :-)

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