Re: Printing Manager Interface

[Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos <pocm netvisao pt>]

Nice, it worked. Great! :) Thanks a lot.

Best regards,

Paulo Matos


On Sat, 2003-11-15 at 03:16, Bryan W Clark wrote:
> Hi Paulo ~
> 
> Sorry about the wait for a reply.
> 
> On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 06:58, Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos
> wrote:
> > I'm using Gnome 2.4 and I'd like to know if there is any nice Gnome
> > interface to configure my printer, check printer status, etc. I have
> > Gentoo systems at home and RedHat at work and at work there is a
> > interface to printers called the printer manager and the link goes to
> > "tryprint.pl %F". What's this?
> 
> I'm not sure what the tryprint.pl is, perhaps a redhat specific
> mechanism.  If your Gentoo system has the "cups" use flag then you'll
> probably have the `gnome-cups-manager` installed.  This is the easiest
> way I know to configure a printer.  Run this program from the command
> line, you'll see a GUI tool which is fairly intuitive for adding a new
> printer.
> 
> As far as docs, I'm not sure.  Maybe someone else knows.
> 
> Good luck!
> ~ Bryan
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