Hi!
Excuse me if you already tried. But if you dont want scanner, fax and
toolbox, you can install hpijs package. It surely will build without
problems. foomatic isnt a problem to build too.
I had installed an hp printer some days ago, and it works very well. If
someone ask me
Stephen Liu wrote:
That are most concerned to me, adding dependencies for hplip. Would
they conflict with other packages already installed on BLFS 6.1? I can
install hplip based on my previous experience.
If you can build LFS/BLFS, you have plenty of experience. When I built
hplip, I had
Hi Dan,
Tks for your advice.
> I can't tell whether or not you've
> been successful getting your printer to work.
The printer is working fine on FC3, the host, on the same box. It also
works on WinXP installed on a mobile HD mounted on this box.
> I'm not sure of all the capabilities of a d
Stephen Liu wrote:
To run "lprng+hpijs" I need to install addtional packages including
devel packages. I have no idea whether there will be any conflict on
BLFS 6.1.
I've been looking for a good place to jump into this discussion, but
I've lost the thread of the thread. I can't tell whethe
Hi Peter,
Tks for your advice.
I have been working around with both CUPS and lprng before on other
Linux distro and FreeBSD. CUPS worked fine on Redhat. On Fedora,
Gentoo, etc., I ran lprng+hpijs.
On running CUPS it needs the PPD file for my printer, HP Deskjet 5740;
http://linuxprinting.org/c
On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 20:40 +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
> I think maybe the driver problem. I could not find the right driver on
> CUPS-1.1.23. I suppose need to download the driver for HP Deskjet 5740
> from;
> http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net/
Stephen,
I have found that printers which do not spea
Stephen Liu wrote:
Any folk on the list having
experience please shed me some light.
Yep, and someone even wrote a hint on it.
http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/PREVIOUS_FORMAT/hpdeskjet.txt
is a little outdated, but should show you the basics required to get
things going
Andrew Benton wrote these words on 09/11/05 11:43 CST:
> Cups is a bugger to get working. So frustrating. But when it does work it's
> great.
Gosh, my experience is the exact opposite. Install CUPS, Gimp-Print,
ESP Ghostscript and Samba by the book, then configure the printer
using the CUPS Gui,
Stephen Liu wrote:
checked /var/log/cups/access_log
localhost - root [11/Sep/2005:03:22:41 +0800] "GET /printers/HP_Printer
HTTP/1.1" 200 3494
localhost - root [11/Sep/2005:03:22:42 +0800] "GET /favicon.ico
HTTP/1.1" 404 0
localhost - root [11/Sep/2005:03:23:04 +0800] "GET
/printers/HP_Pr
