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# 10-Jul-05 amo Date-of-Birth
# 25-Jul-06 amo Download cups-1.2.2  ( no NEC printers listed in "list of printer makes" --> use ppd )
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http://www.easysw.com/printpro	- 5300 printers	( $2500 )
http://www.easysw.com/printpro/pricing.php	( $2500 - $15K  )
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http://www.cups.org/doc-1.2/
http://www.cups.org/doc-1.1/sam.html
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http://www.cups.org/software.php?VERSION=1.3svn-r5771&FILE=cups/1.2.2/cups-1.2.2-source.tar.bz2
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# Supported Printers
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#	http://www.linuxprinting.org/printer_list.cgi
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# PPD
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http://www.linuxprinting.org/download/oldPPDs/
http://www.linuxprinting.org/download/PPD/
#	Brother/                22-Jun-2006 08:40    -   
#	( ... missing cannon ... )
#	Epson/                  22-Jun-2006 08:40    -   
#	Gestetner/              22-Jun-2006 08:40    -   
#	HP/                     22-Jun-2006 08:40    -   
#	( ... missing IBM ... )
#	Infotec/                22-Jun-2006 08:40    -   
#	Kyocera/                22-Jun-2006 08:40    -   
#	Lanier/                 22-Jun-2006 08:40    -   
#	( ... missing NEC ... )
#	NRG/                    22-Jun-2006 08:40    -   
#	Oce/                    22-Jun-2006 08:40    -   
#	Okidata/                22-Jun-2006 08:40    -   
#	Ricoh/                  22-Jun-2006 08:40    -   
#	Savin/                  22-Jun-2006 08:40    -   
#	Sharp/                  05-Jul-2006 08:49    -   
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# PPD files for older printers
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#	http://www.adobe.com/products/printerdrivers/winppd.html
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# More PPD from
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#	http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net/
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cd /usr/local/src
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tar jxpvf  cups-1.2.2-source.tar.bz2 
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cd cups-1.2.2
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./configure
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make
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# does NOT install into /usr/local/{s}bin
make install
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cups-config  --version
#	1.1.23	== slack-10.2
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/etc/rc.d/rc.cups stop
/etc/rc.d/rc.cups start
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#	vi /etc/hosts
#		...
#		127.0.0.1	localhost.localdomain localhost
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#	netstat -nl | grep 631
#	lsof -i :631		- see if its cupsd
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mozilla http://localhost:631/
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# List of printer devices
	lpinfo -v
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# To Add a printer
	lpadmin -p printername -E -v URI -m filename.ppd
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