Jaunty: How to install a USB printer?

[Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI]

On Wednesday 06 May 2009, my mailbox was graced by a missive
 from Eberhard Roloff <tuxebi at gmx.de> who wrote:

> >>> I want to install a usb printer that's connected to my machine. I can't
> >>> figure out how to do this in jaunty.

> >> For me, running "system-config-printer" was the easiest solution. But it
> >> is a GNOME program and you may have to install it manually.
> >> Nevertheless, the printer will appear in KDE, too.

> > Install CUPS and do it through the web interface (http://localhost:631)

> Did I miss it, or did the OP even not mention what printer he wants to use?

Seems quite clear he want to use a USB printer ?
 
Cheers,
 
Ron.
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