It's a USB connection.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ /usr/lib/cups/backend/hp
direct hp:/no_device_found "Unknown" "hp no_device_found"

Thanks,

--mandi


On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Aaron J Albright wrote:

> Are you connecting the printer via usb, parallel or network?
>
> Can you run:
>
> /usr/lib/cups/backend/hp
>
> and post the output?
>
> Thanks.
>
> A
>
> Mandi wrote:
>> Aaron --
>> Thanks for the suggestion.
>> 
>> I deleted all the hplip software i had installed on the system, removed 
>> the printer from CUPS as a usb:// device, and installed hplip 1.6.10 from 
>> the installer on sourceforge.
>> 
>> hp-setup does not discover the printer.  A popup window reports "No 
>> devices found.  Please make sure your printer is properly connected and 
>> powered-on".
>> 
>> I have the ppdev module loaded in the kernel, bus lsusb and the hp tools 
>> show nothing.  I tried a couple of the kernels i have laying around, they 
>> are all 2.6.
>> 
>> Anything else I should look for?
>> 
>> thanks,
>> --mandi
>> 
>> On Fri, 20 Oct 2006, Aaron J Albright wrote:
>> 
>>> For the HP tools to work the printer needs to use the hp:/ backend. 
>>> Would it be possible to remove hplip and install using the source from 
>>> hplip.sf.net?
>>> 
>>> If not try deleting the printer queues and run hp-setup to configure the 
>>> printer.  I could never get printerdrake to do it correctly, and it's 
>>> rather more difficult.
>>> 
>>> Hope this helps.
>>> 
>>> A
>>> 
>>> Mandi wrote:
>>>> Hi.
>>>> 
>>>> I have an Office Jet 5510, that was working very well with HPOJ and 
>>>> Mandrake 10.1.  I recently upgraded to Mandriva 2006 to resolve other 
>>>> issues on the host, and have lost the ability to use the printer and 
>>>> scanner functions (i've never tried the faxing from the computer).
>>>> 
>>>> I removed all of the HPOJ software that wasn't caught by rpm 
>>>> dependencies, but the MDV versions of HPLIP for 2006 didn't work at 
>>>> all with the printer, either as usb:// or hp:/
>>>> 
>>>> so, i have built the 1.6.9 HPLIP software from the Mandriva 2007 RC 
>>>> srpms. I have the following installed:
>>>> 
>>>> hplip-1.6.9-0.1.20060mdk
>>>> hplip-model-data-1.6.9-0.1.20060mdk
>>>> hplip-hpijs-ppds-1.6.9-0.1.20060mdk
>>>> hplip-hpijs-1.6.9-0.1.20060mdk
>>>> 
>>>> I have these sane packages installed:
>>>> libsane1-1.0.16-5mdk
>>>> libsane1-devel-1.0.16-5mdk
>>>> libsane-hpaio1-1.6.9-0.1.20060mdk (from hplip srpm)
>>>> sane-backends-1.0.16-5mdk
>>>> sane-frontends-1.0.13-2mdk
>>>> xsane-0.97-2mdk
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> After installing these versions, printerdrake was able to find the 
>>>> printer, and installed it with a usb:// uri into CUPS.  none of the HP 
>>>> utilities work, and CUPS doesn't see the printer as an hp:/ device.  I 
>>>> see the hp "no device found" listings for printer and scanner devices 
>>>> in the CUPS options when trying to install the device by hand.  With 
>>>> the usb:// uri, i can print to the printer but sane does not see any 
>>>> scanners.
>>>> 
>>>> I've tried manually switching the device uri in 
>>>> /etc/cups/printers.conf to
>>>> DeviceURI different hp:/usb/ uris, but I haven't hit on one that comes 
>>>> up as a supported model name.
>>>> 
>>>> The hp daemons are running
>>>> root      2778  0.0  0.1  37364  1288 ?        Ss   Oct19   0:00 
>>>> ./hpiod
>>>> root      2791  0.0  0.8   9128  5620 ?        S    Oct19   0:09 
>>>> python ./hpssd.py
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Is there something else I can look for?  The output of hp-check is 
>>>> below.
>>>> 
>>>> thanks,
>>>> --mandi
>>>> 
>>>> (xsane is installed; i have a magic cookie problem i'm also working on 
>>>> since upgrading)
>>>> 
>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ hp-check
>>>> 
>>>> HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 1.6.9)
>>>> Dependency/Version Check Utility ver. 3.1
>>>> 
>>>> Copyright (c) 2003-6 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP
>>>> This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
>>>> This is free software, and you are welcome to distribute it
>>>> under certain conditions. See COPYING file for more details.
>>>> 
>>>> Basic system info... --> Linux bucket 2.6.17-5mdv #1 SMP Wed Sep 13 
>>>> 14:32:31 EDT 2006 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz unknown 
>>>> GNU/Linux
>>>> 
>>>> Currently installed version...
>>>> --> OK, HPLIP 1.6.9 currently installed.
>>>> 
>>>> HPLIP running? --> Yes, HPLIP is running (OK).
>>>> 
>>>> HPOJ running? --> No, HPOJ is not running (OK).
>>>> 
>>>> Checking Python version...
>>>> --> OK, version 2.4.1 installed
>>>> Checking for dependency 'libcrypto (libcrypto - OpenSSL cryptographic 
>>>> library)'...
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'gcc (gcc - GNU Project C and C++ 
>>>> Compiler)'... --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'sane (SANE - Scanning library)'...
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'gs (GhostScript - PostScript and PDF language 
>>>> interpreter and previewer)'...       --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'libjpeg (libjpeg - JPEG library)'...
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'libpthread (libpthread - POSIX threads 
>>>> library)'...
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'make (make - GNU make utility to maintain 
>>>> groups of programs)'...                  --> OK, found.
>>>> Checking for dependency 'python-devel (python-devel - Python 
>>>> development files)'...
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'reportlab (Reportlab - PDF library for 
>>>> Python)'...
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'pyqt (PyQt - Qt interface for Python)'...
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'cups-devel (cups-devel- Common Unix Printing 
>>>> System development files)'...
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'ppdev (ppdev - Parallel port support kernel 
>>>> module.)'...
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'libusb (libusb - USB library)'... --> OK, 
>>>> found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'scanimage (scanimage - Shell scanning 
>>>> program)'...
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'libnetsnmp-devel (libnetsnmp-devel - SNMP 
>>>> networking library development files)'...
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'python2x (Python 2.2 or greater - Python 
>>>> programming language)'...
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'lsb (LSB - Linux Standard Base support)'...
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'xsane (xsane - Graphical scanner frontend for 
>>>> SANE)'...                            error: Not found!
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'cups (cups - Common Unix Printing System)'... 
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking for dependency 'python23 (Python 2.3 or greater - Required 
>>>> for fax functionality)'...
>>>> --> OK, found.
>>>> 
>>>> Checking existing CUPS queues... Printer       Device URI HPLIP 
>>>> Installed?
>>>>    ------------ 
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------ 
>>>> --------------------
>>>>    HPOffJet5500 
>>>> usb://hp/officejet%205500%20series?serial=MY47UG119M96 No
>>>> note: Any CUPS queues that are not 'HPLIP Installed', must be 
>>>> installed
>>>> note: with the 'hp:' or 'hpfax:' backends to have them work in HPLIP. 
>>>> Refer
>>>> note: to the install instructions on http://hplip.sourceforge.net for 
>>>> more help.
>>>> 
>>>> If any errors or warnings were reported, please refer to the 
>>>> installation instructions at:
>>>> http://hplip.sourceforge.net/install/index.html
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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