On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 17:02 +0000, Dave Howorth wrote: > Jeff Self wrote: > > We've got an HP Color Laser 4650dn as well. I can print in color from > > my Debian desktop system. What driver are you using? I'm using the HP > > Color LaserJet 4600 Foomatic/Postscript (recommended) driver. > > Thanks for this. > > Where does that appear? I just added the printer again using the CUPS > web interface. The only page that looks relevant asks for "Model/Driver > for hp4650dn_new" and the options it lists are: > > HP DeskJet Series CUPS v1.1. (en) > HP LaserJet Series CUPS v1.1. (en) > HP New DeskJet Series CUPS v1.1. (en) > > There's no 'browse' or 'have disk' box. I guess at this point in the > conversation, versions are appropriate :) I'm running woody. synaptic > says I have cupsys 1.1.14-5 but no cupsys-driver-gimpprint or, > interestingly, foomatic-bin or foomatic-db. Who knew they existed? > foomatic isn't listed as a dependency or suggestion and IIRC didn't come > up in the installation. > > Anyway, after installing them I now have a much longer list of printers > but it still doesn't include anything like a Color LaserJet 4600 > Foomatic/Postscript. Do you know where it comes from? > Try installing the following packages: foomatic-db foomatic-db-engine foomatic-db-gimp-print foomatic-hpijs foomatic-filters foomatic-filters-ppds
I can't remember what made the drivers available. Also see this page: http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-Color_LaserJet_4600 -- Jeff Self Information Technology City of Newport News 757.926.3741 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]