Xerox printer driver installation and related problem

Roger arelem at bigpond.com
Thu Dec 8 10:36:18 UTC 2011


Hi Vikram
I'm not sure how to set up a shared printer, I'll research that.
Can someone on list advise Vikram on shared printers please.
Cheers
Roger
> Hi Roger
> I tried to install driver and print but i think
> the problem is with accounting. Because we are using
> shared printer on LAN and everyone is having an account
> on the printer. But username/password is not being asked
> when printing command is given and no printing is done.
>
> Please tell me how to enable accounting.
>
> vikram
>
> Roger-140 wrote:
>> On 06/12/11 17:56, vikramsp wrote:
>>> Hi
>>> I tried to install the driver downloaded from xerox official website.
>>> When i run the command ./xpadmin and setup accordingly and give
>>> a test-run; the xerox workcentre 7242 gives somes response, make
>>> sound but do not print. I have also setup user account in the setting.
>>>
>>> Please help me...
>> I've always had a difficulty getting xerox to work.
>> You have to do it the long hard way and point it to pxlcolor.ppd for or
>> pxlmono.ppd if it's a bw printer.
>>
>> If you're using fedora look in /usr/share/cups/model/ or do a 'locate'
>> for those files.
>>
>> Add Printer, select LPT#1, Choose Driver, Provide PPD file, enter the
>> path to the ppd and follow the prompts.
>>
>> If you're using fedora look in /usr/share/cups/model/ or do a 'locate
>> *.ppd | less' for those files.
>> Also check if foomatic is installed
>> Roger
>>
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