[kubuntu-users] Fwd: Add Printer Wizard Issue

[Jonathan Riddell]

On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 10:57:43AM -0700, Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
> > I am desperate to get a local usb printer installed
> > on
> > my AMD64 X2 6000+ Gateway machine. Have been trying
> > for days using localhost:631/admin and System
> > Settings
> > -> Printers -> Add printers/classes. The info I need
> > to print is for income tax preparation and time is
> > running out.  What I find in System Settings ->
> > Printers -> Add printers/classes is that the "local
> > printers(parallel, serial, usb) is greyed out and
> > when
> > it it greyed out nothing will install the printer
> > for
> > me. Can anyone please tell me how to make the local
> > printers button active again so that I can install
> > my
> > Epson Stylus CX5800F USB printer. Am getting rather
> > desperate and need a solution quickly. Thanks very
> > much for you help,

For now installing system-config-printer-gnome and running
system-config-printer should work.  One day system-config-printer-kde
will work too.

Jonathan