Epson printer install

[Temlakos]

Kam Leo wrote:
> On 2/5/07, Alex Miua <amateur_radio_2007 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> How do I install it my friend ?
>>
>
> I do not believe you don't need to install any additional packages.
> Gutenprint-foomatic PPDs should be already included in the cups
> printing package. I was able to find the CX3800. You should be able to
> too.
>
> Go back to your printer configuration and choose Epson Stylus CX3800;
> i.e., from Gnome click Administration -> Printing. Click "New
> Printer".  Fill in the data for Printer Name, Description, and
> Location. Select the proper port (USB.  For Makes select Epson and
> scroll down the list of printers until you get to Stylus CX3800.
>
I wouldn't speak so hastily. When I installed my Epson Stylus Photo 
RX700, I saw it listed in system-config-print (or whatever it's called), 
and then got a specific instruction to install a gutenprint package. I 
did, and I've had excellent results when printing to this printer ever 
since.

Temlakos