[ale] Lazy User's Slackware Q: Want printer setup tool

Wed Jul 21 11:03:00 EDT 2004

You'd probably be better off just switching to CUPS. 

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Thus Spake John Mills <johnmills at speakeasy.net>:
Wed, 21 Jul 2004 09:19:26 -0500 (EST)

> ALErs -
> 
> I have a soggy laptop with Slack-9.1 and want to add a printer (a remote
> PS printer in fact). I have one printer installed with LPRng-3.8.22, and
> want to add a second.
> 
> I've looked for something like the RH printer tools and come up joyless.
>  
> I read the 'PrintingCookbook' and gone looking for 'lprngtool' and found
> nothing. I reran 'pkgtool' and looked for a configuration script and
> didn't recognize any suitable hooks.
> 
> How should I add a printer without losing the installation I've got?
> 
> TIA.
> 
>  - John Mills
>    john.m.mills at alum.mit.edu
> 
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