Hi Brett, On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 05:16:15PM -0400, Brett Alton wrote: > Package: system-config-printer > Version: 1.0.0-4 > Severity: normal > > Using a fresh install of Debion 5.0.1, I plugged in my HP LaserJet P1005 > and turned it on. System-config-printer successfully installed a driver, > however it was incorrect. It installed the 'HP LaserJet p1505n > Foomatic/hpijs, hpijs 2.8.6b' driver instead of the one for the P1005. > Then once I tried to print to the printer, a pop-up came up that said > the printer could not be found and was wondering if it was plugged it. > Thus the automagic install of my printer failed. > > Unfortunately, it also looks like the P1005 driver is unavailable. I > check the HPlib website and it says the printer was supported starting > 2.8.2, while Debian 5.0.1 has 2.8.6b available. > > http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/models/laserjet/hp_laserjet_p1005.html
This is more likely an issue with foomatic picking the wrong driver than with s-c-p itself. However to be sure can you check with system-config-printer-udev in Squeeze? Please attach the output in syslog so we can check where it's going wrong. Cheers, -- Guido -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
