I expected at least one answer to this. Is this question too esoteric or too simple-minded. Has no one ever used lpadmin or any of the other Cups commands. That is hard to believe. Please someone answer this question. On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 05:07:28PM -0500, akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > In the Cups System Administrator Manual it suggests that if you want to > set up a desk jet printer using the lpadmin command the -m option > identifying the driver should be: -m deskjet.ppd > > That does not work since the deskjet file is gzipped and named: > deskjet.ppd.gz. So -m deskjet.ppd.gz will work or you could gunzip the > driver file. > > So where is the problem? Is this a typo in the manual? I really can't > believe that one should gunzip all of the driver files. > > What is the scoop? > -- ======================================================================= I'm also against BODY-SURFING!! ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University telephone: (210)-999-7484