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| This is for Ubuntu 5.10 (Breezy Badger); it also works on Ubuntu 6.06. | This driver is for the Lexmark z600 series of printers, and the z615-based Dell Photo Printer 720 |
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| {{{sudo apt-get install alien sudo apt-get install libstdc++5 }}} |
{{{sudo apt-get install alien libstdc++5}}} |
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| 1. Download the driver from lexmark's site ([CJLZ600LE-CUPS-1.0-1.TAR.gz]) | 1. Download the [http://www.downloaddelivery.com/srfilecache/CJLZ600LE-CUPS-1.0-1.TAR.gz drivers] from Lexmark. |
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| {{{tar -xvzf CJLZ600LE-CUPS-1.0-1.TAR.gz # extract the driver. tail -n +143 z600cups-1.0-1.gz.sh > install.tar.gz # the sh script is broken for newer systems. tar -xvzf install.tar.gz # extract the contents produced by tail sudo alien --to-deb *.rpm # convert unusable rpm packages to deb. sudo dpkg -i *.deb # install the debs sudo ldconfig # refresh ubuntu to see the new libraries |
{{{tar -xvzf CJLZ600LE-CUPS-1.0-1.TAR.gz # Repair the sh script tail -n +143 z600cups-1.0-1.gz.sh > install.tar.gz tar -xvzf install.tar.gz #Install rpm packages sudo alien -i z600llpddk-2.0-1.i386.rpm z600cups-1.0-1.i386.rpm |
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| sudo gunzip Lexmark-Z600-lxz600cj-cups.ppd.gz # unzip the ppd, which should _not_ be gzipped sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys restart # The driver is now installed. Restart the cups daemon. }}} |
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| 3. Now we run: {{{/usr/lib/cups/backend/z600 }}} You should see something like: {{{direct z600:/dev/usb/lp0 "Lexmark Lexmark Z600 Series" "Lexmark Printer" |
# Unzip the ppd sudo gunzip Lexmark-Z600-lxz600cj-cups.ppd.gz # Restart the cups daemon sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys restart |
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=== Uninstalling === To uninstall, run: {{{sudo aptitude remove z600cups z600llpddk}}} ==== Notes ==== 4.bis Under kubuntu I needed to purge CUPS under adept to reinstall the drivers and to make the changes functional. It works fine 4.ter Under Edubuntu 6.1O, with sudo dpkg to have administrator rights, and a reboot to make the drivers visible, it worked just fine for a Lexmark Z640. Rebooting isn't necessary, since the drivers affect CUPS and not the kernel. -dmaz |
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4.bis Under kubuntu I needed to purge CUPS under adept to reinstall the drivers and to make the changes functional. It works fine ---- CategoryHardware 4.ter Under Edubuntu 6.1O, with sudo dpkg to have administrator rights, and a reboot to make the drivers visible, it worked just fine for a Lexmark Z640. |
This driver is for the Lexmark z600 series of printers, and the z615-based Dell Photo Printer 720
Dependencies
You'll need to install alien and libstdc++5. sudo apt-get install alien libstdc++5
Installation
1. Download the [http://www.downloaddelivery.com/srfilecache/CJLZ600LE-CUPS-1.0-1.TAR.gz drivers] from Lexmark.
2. Run though the following commands: {{{tar -xvzf CJLZ600LE-CUPS-1.0-1.TAR.gz
# Repair the sh script tail -n +143 z600cups-1.0-1.gz.sh > install.tar.gz
tar -xvzf install.tar.gz
#Install rpm packages sudo alien -i z600llpddk-2.0-1.i386.rpm z600cups-1.0-1.i386.rpm
cd /usr/share/cups/model
# Unzip the ppd sudo gunzip Lexmark-Z600-lxz600cj-cups.ppd.gz
# Restart the cups daemon sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys restart }}}
4. Now simply set up your printer using the new z600 driver. (ie: in GNOME: System->Administration->Printing).
Uninstalling
To uninstall, run: sudo aptitude remove z600cups z600llpddk
Notes
4.bis Under kubuntu I needed to purge CUPS under adept to reinstall the drivers and to make the changes functional. It works fine
4.ter Under Edubuntu 6.1O, with sudo dpkg to have administrator rights, and a reboot to make the drivers visible, it worked just fine for a Lexmark Z640.
- Rebooting isn't necessary, since the drivers affect CUPS and not the kernel. -dmaz
HardwareSupportComponentsPrinters/LexmarkZ605 (last edited 2010-05-01 23:38:17 by 252)