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Francesco Poli wrote: > > You're welcome. > Thanks to you, for your kind explanations! > > [...] >> > How am I supposed to configure my HP LaserJet 1320 printer, next time >> > I install a (print server) box? >> >> Here's how you can get your PPD file back, using the foomatic database >> (you need foomatic-db and foomatic-db-engine packages installed): >> >> Search for the printer ID : >> $ foomatic-searchprinter HP LaserJet 1320 >> HP-LaserJet_1320 >> >> Create the PPD: >> $ foomatic-ppdfile -p HP-LaserJet_1320 > >> /tmp/HP_LaserJet_1320_Series.ppd >> >> And then you can do as before. > > That's great, but it doesn't seem to work: > > $ foomatic-searchprinter HP LaserJet 1320 > HP-LaserJet_1320 > $ foomatic-ppdfile -p HP-LaserJet_1320 > /tmp/lj.ppd > ERROR: foomatic-ppdfile: There is neither a custom PPD file nor the > driver database entry contains sufficient data to build a PPD file. It turns out I was wrong, you should rather take a look at http://bugs.debian.org/590163#10 (Till's answer). In short, you need the hplip-data package installed. Does this work for you then ? >> If using CUPS, one should >> really use the web interface. > > I don't really like the web interface: it's slow and it's harder for me > to document what I do via a graphical interface. > A couple of simple command lines are easier to copy and paste to/from > an administration notes text-file... Sure. Cheers, OdyX -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iJwEAQECAAYFAkx2a2MACgkQKA1Vt+jBwDiZFgP+KXbh4qOMYBbdz4khnOmVBSgd IAFjBB6Y4qfnEBybWthDa1iLNG7llDejEwHZLasLwYegmONChTq2+DZD5mi/b0YQ LejZa8Fmy9OAWTQ0hS1Sn9Bo6677dg2pIu9fhLE38EPr20hUIvd9h5E8pf/8RJHj ooYo+Plw0zIqAc7RYVg= =WjGM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org