Re: [newbie] HP Deskjet 712C

2000-04-30 Thread poogle
Try setting it up as a different type of HP printer, say an HP660C for example. MY HP DJ610C is quite happy with Linux believing it is a 660c On Sat, 29 Apr 2000, you wrote: During setup, I could not get my printer to respond. It is a HP Deskjet 712C. Any suggestions? --- lee If you

Re: [newbie] HP Deskjet 712C

2000-04-29 Thread Dean Jenkins
Try using the DrakConf icon on the KDE desktop. Enter the root password when prompted. A GUI should pop-up showing a load of packages that can be used to configure your system. Select the printer configuration button. Another window called "Local Printer Options" should appear. The queue name

RE: [newbie] HP Deskjet 712C

2000-04-29 Thread Cesar Octavio Delgado
You're unlucky. That printer wont work in linux, it is one of those called WinPrinters. You can't even print text. Anyway, it looks like you don't have parrallel port support in the kernel. You should compile your kernel with support for parrallel port, and maybe parport too. However, as I

Re: [newbie] HP Deskjet 712C

2000-04-29 Thread Mark Potochnik
Cesar Octavio Delgado wrote: You're unlucky. That printer wont work in linux, it is one of those called WinPrinters. You can't even print text. Anyway, it looks like you don't have parrallel port support in the kernel. You should compile your kernel with support for parrallel port, and