D&C GLug - Home Page

[ Date Index ] [ Thread Index ] [ <= Previous by date / thread ] [ Next by date / thread => ]

Re: [LUG] Help Please - Printer problem

 

On 14/07/2020 12:22, David Bell wrote:
> I'm trying to install a Kyocera FS 1041 printer on a Debian based
> distro. I had no problems on the previous 2 distro's using the
> following:
> 
> grimpen@Ermintrude2:~$ sudo mkdir -p /usr/share/cups/model/Kyocera
> [sudo] password for grimpen: 
> grimpen@Ermintrude2:~$ cd Jun_2019/Kyocera/English
> grimpen@Ermintrude2:~/Jun_2019/Kyocera/English$ sudo cp *.ppd 
> /usr/share/cups/model/Kyocera
> grimpen@Ermintrude2:~/Jun_2019/Kyocera/English$ sudo cp rastertokpsl 
> /usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertokpsl
> grimpen@Ermintrude2:~/Jun_2019/Kyocera/English$ 
> 
> If I use the above cl input, as su this time, the printer
> seems to be installed but when I try to test print I get the
> following error message:
> 
> Printer (Kyocera-FS-1041 requires the
> "usr/lib/cups/filter//usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertokpsl" program but is
> not currently installed. please install it before using the printer.
> 
> I have retried the original installation, but with my very limited cl
> skills this error message brings me to a grinding halt - and loss of
> sleep!
> 
> Can anyone point me in the right direction please.
> 
> David Bell
> 
> ---
> W. Devon
> 


Try website for Linux drivers
http://openprinting.org/driver/Postscript-Kyocera

-- 
regards
Eion MacDonald

-- 
The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG
https://mailman.dcglug.org.uk/listinfo/list
FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq