CUPS network printing

Mary Gardiner mary-sounder at puzzling.org
Sun Feb 27 10:35:31 UTC 2005


On 2005-02-24, N  Pauli <npauli at st-johns.org.uk> wrote:
> I'm new to using Ubuntu having abandoned Mandrake 10.0 and, before
> that, having been a longtime user of Debian. All is going swimmingly
> except that I am having lots of grief setting up CUPS to use printers
> on the network. Can anyone point me to a guide / how-to that's worked
> for them. One thing that was good on Mandrake was their gui cups
> interface.

Have you tried going to the System menu (possibly named something else
on Warty -- one of the top left menus) and then going to
'Administration' and 'Printing'? I used this last on Debian sarge (I
think it's the gnome-cups-manager package) and it worked well.

-Mary`





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