On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 13:04 +0100, Simon Tierney wrote: > 15. what release are you using? I am using F12 > > are you using cups for print manager? Yes > > what printer are you using? Samsung SCX-4216F (multifunction) > > is it listed in printer configs? No, I tried to configure it manually > on > LPD after it wasn't detected on the probe, but there is no machine > specific driver and says it is disconnected, so I thought USB is not > seeing it > > not all printers give feedback to describe what they are. > It worked OK when connected to a regular parallel port on another > Fedora > system -perhaps I should have looked for a specific linux driver on > the > Samsung site, I'll try that now > > not all printers listed in config list. > I am using the system-config-printer GUI -is there another way I could > try? You could try th cups web interface at : localhost:631 But if system-config-printer can't find a printer definition the web interface probably also will not work. -- ======================================================================= "No bugs were harmed in the preparation of this patch. It's just me fartarsing around." - Andrew Morton ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines