well, I installed it but no additional printers are showing in kaddprinterwizard. Is something supposed to? What do I choose if not. On Tuesday 19 December 2006 8:33 pm, chip33az@netscape.net wrote: > I set up a printer today (test laptop). > > I installed: > > hplip > hplip-data > foomatic-filters-ppds > > hpijs got installed as well, but I think it was a dependency on one of > those. > > I'm not sure if all is needed or not, but it seems to work. > > bmike101@cox.net wrote: > > ahhhhhh..... > > just th einformation I was looking for! > > I'll imnplemenmnt this tomorrow and we'll see what happens\\\\\! > > > > On Tuesday 19 December 2006 5:44 am, chip33az@netscape.net wrote: > >> I use Debian at home and need to grab a few other packages to get my HP > >> OfficeJet working. The other packages are hplip (and I think there is a > >> data package as well) and a few of the foomatic packages. I typically > >> search for hplip in Synaptic and get the ones that look like it. I > >> really should write it down one day. > >> > >> After you install the hplip and foomatic, you will need to restart CUPS > >> to have it recognize the changes. > >> > >> bmike101@cox.net wrote: > >>> okay..... here is the problem, kaddprinterwizard on my system lists 4 > >>> printers: 4 differant laserjet printers. I tried to apt-get install a > >>> new version but it responded that no package was available. How does > >>> one update the printer list? > >>> > >>> On Monday 18 December 2006 3:40 pm, eculbert wrote: > >>>> ,I have a 832c not 932c and All I did was go to > >>>> printer > >>>> config from the 'start' menu...yeah, I know, no start. > >>>> And I just followed the gui setup. Works great in > >>>> pclinuxos. Yeah, diff os, but... > >>>> > >>>> In config > kde > perheriphals > printers there > >>>> are two 932c's, one w/hjjwhatever and one straight. > >>>> Sooooo, linux does support it. > >>>> > >>>> Probably in gnome config setup....not a gnome fan at > >>>> all. > >>>> > >>>> I am using usb as a connection tho. Never did get > >>>> parallel port to work. Just fyi. > >>>> > >>>> It works fine for what I do so far. > >>>> > >>>> That is all I had to do. PDF's print funny, by using > >>>> the popup thingy and changing from saving the file to > >>>> print and telling it lpr in the command line at the > >>>> top of the box...at least in kDE version. ymmv. > >>>> > >>>> Ed > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> *****/////*****/////***** > >>>> > >>>> Ed Culbertson/ke7feg > >>>> Remember Katrina? > >>>> For several days, only hams could get out, > >>>> and talk to others dependably. > >>>> > >>>> No Morse Code required for Technician class licensee's. Interested? > >>>> http://www.arrl.org/ > >>>> > >>>> Long live Knoppix, and Puppy Live Linux cd's. > >>>> > >>>> __________________________________________________ > >>>> Do You Yahoo!? > >>>> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > >>>> http://mail.yahoo.com > >>>> --------------------------------------------------- > >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > >>>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > >>> > >>> --------------------------------------------------- > >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > >>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss