apsfilter and Epson Stylus C63 on Current

Anish Mistry mistry.7 at osu.edu
Mon Aug 23 21:58:34 PDT 2004


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On Monday 23 August 2004 08:49 pm, edwinculp wrote:
> I'm still fighting with the Epson Stylus C63.  I can print images with gimp
> through gimp-print and after configuring cups I can print the test page and
> it looks great but I can't print anything else.  Other programs see the
> printer configured by cups and can send jobs to, what I assume to be the
> queue although they don't show up in kjobViewer and I can only verify their
> existence with lpc status all and it shows: # lpc status all
> c63:
>         queuing is enabled
>         printing is enabled
>         1 entry in spool area
>         c63 is ready and printing
>
> The light on the printer blinks but it's never printed and just goes away. 
>  I suppose that since I know nothing about cups, I'm mixing it with lpd
> with no knowledge of interoperability, assuming that it exists.
>
> I would love to be able to just update apsfilter with the new gimp-print
> drivers and use lpd but I haven't been able to make it happen.
>
> I've recompiled ghostscript, gimp-print and apsfilter multiple times from
> ports.
>
> Any additional suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> ed
>
Just to check, you have removed the base install's lp* utilities right?

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Anish Mistry
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