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Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 22:17:33 -0700
From: Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@gentoo.org>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Foomatic should be added to the Gentoo Printing
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Grant wrote:
> I followed this guide to set up printing:
> 
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/printing-howto.xml
> 
> but it didn't start working until I emerged foomatic.  The guide
> doesn't mention foomatic whatsoever.  My printer is a Brother HL-2040
> laser.

The latest cups ebuild will force you to install some sort of drivers, 
defaulting to foomatic, on USE=ppds.

Thanks,
Donnie
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