How to configure printer in Kubuntu 8.10

David McGlone d.mcglone at att.net
Sun Nov 23 13:18:19 UTC 2008


On Sunday 23 November 2008 8:01:47 am Wulfy wrote:
> <rant>
> I hate System Settings!
> </rant>
>
> For the first time since I reinstalled, I have to print something out.
> Of course, my printer needs configuring.  So easy in KControl...
> Peripherals/Printers.  <sigh>
>
> I open System Settings and find... nothing about the printer. Zilch.
> Nada.  Nowt.
>
> I could configure my joystick, if I had one, but not my printer.  I
> wonder what percentage of users have joysticks compared to those who
> have printers?
>
> Assuming for a moment that the developers of System Settings didn't have
> a brain fart and leave the printer config dialog out completely, where
> did they hide it?????
>
> I realise that I have to get used to KDE4 and things are different, but
> come on!  No printer config??????????????????

Do you have an HP printer? if so you can use HP printer toolbox, if not use 
the cups web interface.
-- 
David M.




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