Using Printer with Opera

Tim Frost timfrost at xtra.co.nz
Sun Feb 5 07:15:48 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-02-04 at 17:45 -0700, Dana J. Laude wrote:
> On Saturday 04 February 2006 09:27, Wade Smart wrote:
> 
> > I do not have a question about the differences of browsers. I
> > am asking can someone help me get Opera to print.
> 
> Wade, and anyone else that might be having problems with
> printing under Opera AND using CUPS.
> 
> I went through my setup here, and this is what I did to get
> things working.
> 
> Go to /var/run/cups, I ran "sudo mc" and created a symbolic
> link from /var/run/cups/printcap to /etc/printcap.  After this
> is done, start opera and click on Print and the printer should
> now show up.  Select the printer and then just save and 
> restart opera and you should be printing. ;)
> 
> Btw, mc is the program "Midnight Commander".  If someone
> could translate this into the actual command line varmit, that
> would be nice.

sudo ln -s /var/run/cups/printcap /etc/printcap
> 
> Dana
> 





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