THANKS - I installed the debian hpijs package and now the HP Deskjet 940c works like a charm - Tom George
> > > > I have a third box in which I just installed Woody from the CD set, > > went on line (DSL) an ran dist-upgrade, then configured a 2.4.18 kernel, > > used apt-get to install cupsys, cupsomatic-ppd and foomatic-bin. This > > box has an HP Deskjet 940c on /dev/lp0. The above packages did not > > include a driver for the 940c so I downloaded two versions (old and new > > cups format) from www.linuxprinting.org - neither works! > > http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-DeskJet_940C but > I see you've been there. They recommend the hpijs driver, so: > steve@gashuffer:~$ apt-cache show hpijs > Package: hpijs > Priority: optional > Section: text > Installed-Size: 344 > Maintainer: Torsten Landschoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Architecture: i386 > Version: 1.3-2 > Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.1-1), libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 (>= 1:2.95.4-15), gs > (>= 6.53) | gs-esp (>= 7.05) > Filename: pool/main/h/hpijs/hpijs_1.3-2_i386.deb > Size: 130570 > MD5sum: 02190137e0f1ec43880dae57e8c276bb > Description: HP Inkjet Server - Ghostscript driver for HP inkjets > This package contains the hpijs binary which provides Ghostscript > with a driver for most inkjet manufactured by Hewlett Packard using > the ijs interface. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
