Default Printer

Robert Meyer meyer_rm at yahoo.com
Sat Mar 29 18:33:24 EST 2003


Go to the Mandrake Control Center, under Hardware, you should find the printers
icon.  Click that and follow the bouncing cursor :-)

Cheers!

Bob
--- Joe Pollock <josephj at buffnet.net> wrote:
> My system seems to have no default printer.
> I have an HP Deskjet 895C on the parallel port.
> 
> parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778) [PCSPP,TRISTATE,EPP]
> parport0: irq 7 detected
> parport0: Printer, HEWLETT-PACKARD DESKJET 895C
> lp0: using parport0 (polling).
> 
> HP's driver is there, but I don't know how to get it to do anything.
> 
> [bigbird at localhost bigbird]$ hpijs -h
> 
> Hewlett-Packard Co. Inkjet Server 1.3.1
> Copyright (c) 2001-2003, Hewlett-Packard Co.
> [bigbird at localhost bigbird]$
> 
> When I try to print from applications, the Deskjet isn't an option - only 
> print to file etc.
> 
> gs -h lists support for Deskjet 890C.
> 
> What do I do next?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Joe
> 
> 


=====
Bob Meyer
Knightwing Communications, Inc.
36 Cayuga Blvd
Depew, NY 14043
Phone: 716-308-8931 or 716-681-0076
Meyer_RM at Yahoo.com

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