printer not working
Carroll Grigsby
cgrigs at earthlink.net
Sun May 7 02:05:58 UTC 2006
Duncan Lithgow wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 13:11 +0100, Sef wrote:
>>> What did I do wrong?
> According to this page;
> http://www.linuxprinting.org/printer_list.cgi?make=Lexmark
>
> ...and the install printer dialogs in ubuntu, there is no support for
> your printer. I suggest you complain to the manufacturer and ask them to
> cooperate with the developers
>
> On the other hand they are aware of the problems people have:
> http://www.lexmark.dk/uncomplicate/sequentialem/home/0,7070,247481_2769_31841674_da,00.html
>
> and Lexmark did turn up at the Desktop Linux Printing Summit
> http://dot.kde.org/1145491551/
>
>
>> Nothing. On the bright side at least you got it working. Lexmark
>> doesn't support Linux, so most of their printers are paperweights on
>> GNU/Linux machines.
> As far as I know no printer manufacturer supports Linux. People have
> just been good enough to make the Linux drivers for many printers
> they've written OpenSource. If you don't believe me try and get a Linux
> driver from the manufacturer of your printer.
>
> Duncan
>
Duncan:
Like here?
http://solutions.brother.com/linux/en_us/index.html
-- cmg
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