Re: [lubuntu-users] lubuntu and printers

2016-02-29 Thread Richard H. McCullough
I also use text mode login & Printers menu. I just used sudo apt-get upgrade hplip (and changed printer IP address to match current LAN) and my hp Photosmart 7520 is working again. Xsane & Skanlite find my old Canon flatbed scanner, but not my hp 7520 scanner. Dick McCullough To: lubuntu-users@l

Re: [lubuntu-users] lubuntu and printers

2016-02-29 Thread John Hupp
On 2/29/2016 12:54 PM, Ian Bruntlett wrote: Hi Richard, On 29 February 2016 at 17:03, Richard H. McCullough > wrote: I originally built HPLIP from source. When I executed the System Tools/Software Updater menu in Lubuntu 14, one of the updates was HPLIP,

Re: [lubuntu-users] lubuntu and printers

2016-02-29 Thread Ian Bruntlett
Hi Richard, On 29 February 2016 at 17:03, Richard H. McCullough wrote: > I originally built HPLIP from source. > When I executed the System Tools/Software Updater menu in Lubuntu 14, > one of the updates was HPLIP, and the update crashed. > It looked to me like it was recompiling the source. >

Re: [lubuntu-users] lubuntu and printers

2016-02-29 Thread Aere Greenway
On 02/29/2016 10:03 AM, Richard H. McCullough wrote: I originally built HPLIP from source. When I executed the System Tools/Software Updater menu in Lubuntu 14, one of the updates was HPLIP, and the update crashed. It looked to me like it was recompiling the source. Does this mean that I should

Re: [lubuntu-users] lubuntu and printers

2016-02-29 Thread Richard H. McCullough
I originally built HPLIP from source. When I executed the System Tools/Software Updater menu in Lubuntu 14, one of the updates was HPLIP, and the update crashed. It looked to me like it was recompiling the source. Does this mean that I should remove my HPLIP and then select it from the Ubuntu rep

Re: [lubuntu-users] lubuntu and printers

2016-02-29 Thread Aere Greenway
On 02/29/2016 07:25 AM, Richard H. McCullough wrote: HPLIP worked for me: HP Photosmart 7520. But I had trouble building it on Dell 8200 with only 512 MB RAM. I had to close all other processes. The last automatic software update from Ubuntu crashed during build. Do you build your HPLIP from sou

Re: [lubuntu-users] lubuntu and printers

2016-02-29 Thread Richard H. McCullough
HPLIP worked for me: HP Photosmart 7520. But I had trouble building it on Dell 8200 with only 512 MB RAM. I had to close all other processes. The last automatic software update from Ubuntu crashed during build. Dick McCullough Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2016 20:11:50 + From: ian.bruntl...@gmail.com

Re: [lubuntu-users] lubuntu and printers

2016-02-29 Thread Andre Campos Rodovalho
Where I work I use lots of different printing machines with Linux. 97% of the PCs here runs Lubuntu Linux (Ubuntu Server + Lubuntu-Desktop). I have expirience with HP, Brother, Epson, Samsung, Oki and Intermec (by Honeywell). I can say printing with Linux is not a big deal. All decent brands offer