Printing to an Epson C64

[Joeb]

Alistair Ross Wrote: 
> Hello all,
> 
> First post to the list, so hello everyone!
> 
> I'm having problems with an Epson C64 printer -- it's not in the list
> of
> available printers in the Ubuntu Printer dialogue. As far as I can
> see,
> the Epson Stylus C64 is do-able under Debian, so does anyone have any
> idea how it can be installed on Ubuntu. I have trawled the net for
> a .PPD file (because it looked like the easiest option), but I can't
> find any such a thing.
> 
> Anyone else had similar problems? Any idea how to rectify?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Alistair Ross
> 
> 
> 
> 
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If you go into synaptic and enable the "universe" repository, then you
will have an option for cupsys-driver-gimpprint in the files list. 
Install this file and you will then have the Epson C64 available. 
Works like a charm.

Joeb


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