Gimp is not printing in FC5

[Antonio Montagnani]

2006/9/24, Erik P. Olsen <erik at epo.dk>:
> Antonio Montagnani wrote:
> > 2006/9/24, Erik P. Olsen <erik at epo.dk>:
> >> Antonio Montagnani wrote:
> >> > I can't print any image in Gimp. Any other application is working fine.
> >> > Some information is sent to my Samsung laser printer as I see green
> >> > lights flashing but no output.
> >> > I tried to remove -oraw flag but it is worst, i get red light flashing.
> >> > What shall I investigate???
> >>
> >> If your printer is a postscript printer, then in File->Print select Setup
> >> Printer. In the Setup Printer box select PostScript Level 2 for
> >> Printer Model
> >> and for Command either lpr -P<printername> or lp -s -d<printername>.
> >> This works
> >> fine for my HP Laserjet 2200 and Photosmart 8450.
> >>
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> >> Erik P. Olsen, Civilingeniør, MSc
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> >>
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> > I assume that in both mime.conf and type.conf in etc/cups the # has to
> > be removed and the option -oraw has to be removed in Gimp printer
> > setup.
>
> Do you mean mime.convs and mime.types? I have not changed any of them (i.e. the
> # is still in front of application/octet-stream) and I don't have option -oraw
> in printer setup.
>
> > My string is:
> >
> > lp -s -dSamsung
> >
> > and I get a red light flashing on my printer.No output at all
> >
>
> I have no further advice since this should work OK. Only comment I may add is
> that in order to prevent raw file printing you should comment
> application/octet-stream in mime.types which is the way it has always been.
>
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> Erik P. Olsen, Civilingeniør, MSc
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Erik

I uncommented both files as I understand that this is the only way to
make  a printer to  work if you want to share it in a mixed
windows/linux environment.
Have you read my other post about file dimension??
Tnx for help
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Antonio Montagnani
Skype : antoniomontag