[newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HPDJ540 fails

2003-01-25 Thread Larry Williams
Hi All. I'm new to this list, and I've checked the archives and tried all the suggestions I've found, but I am still unable to printfrom either of my two Win98 boxen. My Mandrake 9 machine has most of the packages installed but none are upgraded yet. I'm using kernel 2.4.19.16mdk

Re: [newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HPDJ540 fails

2003-01-25 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 25 Jan 2003 4:50 pm, Larry Williams wrote: Hi All. I'm new to this list, and I've checked the archives and tried all the suggestions I've found, but I am still unable to printfrom either of my two Win98 boxen. My Mandrake 9 machine has most of the packages installed but none are

Re: [newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HPDJ540 fails

2003-01-25 Thread Larry Williams
On Saturday 25 January 2003 09:11, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 25 Jan 2003 4:50 pm, Larry Williams wrote: Hi All. I'm new to this list, and I've checked the archives and tried all the suggestions I've found, but I am still unable to printfrom either of my two Win98 boxen. My

Re: [newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HPDJ540 fails

2003-01-25 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 25 Jan 2003 4:50 pm, Larry Williams wrote: I didn't notice the model number in your header. I'm sorry to say that I think you are unlucky here. HP are pretty good at providing linux drivers, but mainly from the 600 series onwards. Check it out at

Re: [newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HPDJ540 fails

2003-01-25 Thread Larry Williams
On Saturday 25 January 2003 09:43, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 25 Jan 2003 4:50 pm, Larry Williams wrote: I didn't notice the model number in your header. I'm sorry to say that I think you are unlucky here. HP are pretty good at providing linux drivers, but mainly from the 600 series

Re: [newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HPDJ540 fails

2003-01-25 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 25 Jan 2003 5:40 pm, Larry Williams wrote: According to the Mandrake Control Center (drakconf), wherein I've removed and reinstalled the printer without any problems, the printer is using the recommended Ghostscript + hpijs driver, but I've also tried the CUPS+GIMP-Print v4.2.2

Re: [newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HPDJ540 fails

2003-01-25 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 25 Jan 2003 5:40 pm, Larry Williams wrote: According to the Mandrake Control Center (drakconf), wherein I've removed and reinstalled the printer without any problems, the printer is using the recommended Ghostscript + hpijs driver, but I've also tried the CUPS+GIMP-Print v4.2.2

Re: [newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HPDJ540 fails

2003-01-25 Thread Larry Williams
On Saturday 25 January 2003 09:47, Anne Wilson wrote: This is better news. Mandrake must be providing a suitable driver. OK - when I tried to print over the lan, only a couple of weeks ago, I had much the same problem. I eventually got as far as having a readable file in a spool directory,

Re: [newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HPDJ540 fails

2003-01-25 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 25 Jan 2003 5:57 pm, Larry Williams wrote: On Saturday 25 January 2003 09:47, Anne Wilson wrote: This is better news. Mandrake must be providing a suitable driver. OK - when I tried to print over the lan, only a couple of weeks ago, I had much the same problem. I eventually

Re: [newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HPDJ540 fails

2003-01-25 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-01-26 at 04:48, Larry Williams wrote: On Saturday 25 January 2003 09:43, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 25 Jan 2003 4:50 pm, Larry Williams wrote: I didn't notice the model number in your header. I'm sorry to say that I think you are unlucky here. HP are pretty good at