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1chad1
October 2nd, 2008, 04:09 AM
I keep getting a message on my system at startup saying printer'lbp3000':'cups missing filter'. so I downloaded the driver from canon but it is in tar.gz and I have no idea how to install it, so can someone please help
chad

iaculallad
October 2nd, 2008, 04:17 AM
Try not to enforce security policy on cupsd. Try the command below on your terminal:


sudo aa-complain cupsd

1chad1
October 2nd, 2008, 04:34 AM
Nope tried it and no difference but thanks anyhow

jrothwell97
October 2nd, 2008, 04:52 AM
A .tar.gz file is just like a .zip file, so extract it and look for an INSTALL or README file.

1chad1
October 2nd, 2008, 06:56 AM
ok thanks,I opened it and found a makefile but when I double clicked it nothing happened but getting closer