problem with printer epson epl - 6200l

Asked by englishman

ubuntu cannot find driver for epson epl 6200l

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: firefox 3.0.14+build2+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: firefox-3.0
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-15-generic i686

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This question was originally filed as bug #451647.

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englishman (spojlr) said :
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) said :
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Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu if you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#When%20not%20to%20file%20a%20bug.

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Best Isak Frants (isakfrants) said :
#3

Install the package build-essential.
Then read these:

http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=Epson-EPL-6200L
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=696363

Hopefully you'll get it working!

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englishman (spojlr) said :
#4

Thanks Isak Frants, that solved my question.