[lug] Printing to Savin 9927dp from Redhat

Hugh Brown hugh at math.byu.edu
Sat Mar 29 17:04:36 MST 2003


On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 14:19, Dhruva Reddy wrote:
> I use Redhat 8.0 in a Windoze network.  I'm trying to print to a Savin
> 9927dp, through Samba.  I can connect to the printer OK, but the printconf utility
> does not include a driver for this printer, nor does it appear to have any
> provision for dealing with printers not in the driver list.
> 
> Has anyone successfully used this printer before?
> 

I have found that I like cups much better than LPRng and redhat said in
the 8.0 release notes that they are deprecating LPRng in favor of cups.

You might try it.  You can also go to the linuxprinting.org database and
see what it recommends.

Hugh


> Thanks,
> -d




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