Alan E. Davis wrote: > I have installed two or three times, deleted /etc/cups and reinstalled > the printer. It showed up as an HPLIP device when installing, w/ CUPS > and/or the kde printer utility. NOtably the utility OR the > localhost:631 interface did not show any option for a USB printer. > The address that ended up being used was a usb:<printername>. When I > get gentoo booted up I'll look at it again. For now, I have to print, > so I've installed Ubuntu on another partition. Printing works fine > there, so that's a start. > > Thank you, > > Alan > > On Jan 7, 2008 2:48 AM, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Sunday 06 January 2008, Dale wrote: >> >>> Alan E. Davis wrote: >>> >>>> Any ideas? >>>> >>> I ran into something similar to the a while back and I had to un-merge >>> cups, delete the config files, then reemerge cups and reconfigure my >>> printer. Keep in mind that when you unmerge something, the config >>> files remain in /etc unchanged. >>> >> Assuming that you have set the correct device in the GUI for your printer, >> then the most likely error is that your have not provided the correct path >> for it. Show us what you have defined the path as in case we can help. >> -- >> Regards, >> Mick >> >> > > > >
They recently changed it over to hplip. Is that installed on your system? Dale :-) :-)