Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS and hp OfficeJet Pro

2010-03-19 Thread Peter Humphrey
(I sent this 24 hours ago but it hasn't appeared, so I'm sending it again.) On Friday 19 March 2010 05:20:47 Philip Webb wrote: > Well, I replaced 'hpijs' with 'hpcups' & my printer wouldn't work, > so I restored 'hpijs' & dropped 'hpcups' & all was ok. I considered doing the same for my DJ4260

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS and hp OfficeJet Pro

2010-03-19 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Philip Webb schrieb am 19.03.2010 06:20: > 100318 Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >>> hpcups >> Is the new printer driver which replaces the hpijs driver. >>> hpijs >> See above. > > Well, I replaced 'hpijs' with 'hpcups' & my printer wouldn't work, > so I restored 'hpijs' & dropped 'hpcups' & all was ok.

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS and hp OfficeJet Pro

2010-03-19 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 19 March 2010 05:20:47 Philip Webb wrote: > Well, I replaced 'hpijs' with 'hpcups' & my printer wouldn't work, > so I restored 'hpijs' & dropped 'hpcups' & all was ok. I considered doing the same for my DJ4260, but I chickened out as I've only just managed to get it working at all afte

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS and hp OfficeJet Pro

2010-03-18 Thread Philip Webb
100318 Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >> hpcups > Is the new printer driver which replaces the hpijs driver. >> hpijs > See above. Well, I replaced 'hpijs' with 'hpcups' & my printer wouldn't work, so I restored 'hpijs' & dropped 'hpcups' & all was ok. It's an ancient Deskjet 500C with the b+w '500' driv

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS and hp OfficeJet Pro

2010-03-18 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
James schrieb am 18.03.2010 14:37: > So I cannot find an explicit listing for this new model HP printer: > "OfficeJet Pro 8500"; so I'm using this driver: > HP OfficeJet Pro 1150C. According to http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/supported_devices/index.html your printer is supported sine hplip

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS and hp OfficeJet Pro

2010-03-18 Thread Dale
James wrote: Hello, I've successfully set up many printers, using cups and HPLIP before. I prefer to use CUPS. So I cannot find an explicit listing for this new model HP printer: "OfficeJet Pro 8500"; so I'm using this driver: HP OfficeJet Pro 1150C. Everything works, admin from localhost:63

[gentoo-user] CUPS and hp OfficeJet Pro

2010-03-18 Thread James
Hello, I've successfully set up many printers, using cups and HPLIP before. I prefer to use CUPS. So I cannot find an explicit listing for this new model HP printer: "OfficeJet Pro 8500"; so I'm using this driver: HP OfficeJet Pro 1150C. Everything works, admin from localhost:631 for CUPS; HP