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diff --git a/perl-install/help.pm b/perl-install/help.pm index 7168c411e..bb58101ce 100644 --- a/perl-install/help.pm +++ b/perl-install/help.pm @@ -409,24 +409,30 @@ printer (accessible via a Unix, Netware or Microsoft Windows network)."), configurePrinterSystem => __(" If you wish to be able to print, please choose one printing system between CUPS and LPR. + CUPS is a new, powerful and flexible printing system for Unix systems (CUPS means \"Common Unix Printing System\"). It is the default printing system in Linux-Mandrake. + LPR is the old printing system used in previous Linux-Mandrake distributions. + If you don't have printer, click on \"None\"."), configurePrinterConnected => __("GNU/Linux can deal with many types of printer. Each of these types requires a different setup. + If your printer is physically connected to your computer, select \"Local printer\". + If you want to access a printer located on a remote Unix machine, select \"Remote printer\". + If you want to access a printer located on a remote Microsoft Windows machine (or on Unix machine using SMB protocol), select \"SMB/Windows 95/98/NT\"."), @@ -435,14 +441,17 @@ __("Please turn on your printer before continuing to let DrakX detect it. You have to enter some informations here. + * Name of printer: the print spooler uses \"lp\" as default printer name. So, you must have a printer named \"lp\". If you have only one printer, you can use several names for it. You just need to separate them by a pipe character (a \"|\"). So, if you prefer a more meaningful name, you have to put it first, eg: \"My printer|lp\". The printer having \"lp\" in its name(s) will be the default printer. + * Description: this optional but can be useful if several printers are connected to your computer or if you allow other computers to access to this printer. + * Location: if you want to put some information on your printer location, put it here (you are free to write what you want, for example \"2nd floor\"). @@ -451,14 +460,17 @@ You have to enter some informations here. configurePrinterLPR => __("You need to enter some informations here. + * Name of queue: the print spooler uses "lp" as default printer name. So, you need have a printer named \"lp\". If you have only one printer, you can use several names for it. You just need to separate them by a pipe character (a \"|\"). So, if you prefer to have a more meaningful name, you have to put it first, eg: \"My printer|lp\". The printer having \"lp\" in its name(s) will be the default printer. + * Spool directory: it is in this directory that printing jobs are stored. Keep the default choice if you don't know what to use + * Printer Connection: If your printer is physically connected to your computer, select \"Local printer\". If you want to access a printer located on a remote Unix machine, select \"Remote lpd printer\". |