RE: CUPS printer choice

2010-04-09 Thread Smith, Herb
Tim Waugh > Sent: Friday, April 09, 2010 3:53 AM > To: gayle...@eircom.net; Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: CUPS printer choice > > On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 02:23 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > Actually, I was looking on my CentOS machine, where I only have > &

Re: CUPS printer choice

2010-04-09 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 02:23 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Actually, I was looking on my CentOS machine, > where I only have hplip-1.6.7-4.1.el5.4.x86_64 > and hpijs-1.6.7-4.1.el5.4.x86_64. Oh, that does *not* have the driver you are after. > But now I've looked on my Fedora-12 laptop, where I ha

Re: CUPS printer choice

2010-04-08 Thread Timothy Murphy
Tim Waugh wrote: >> Now I am desperately searching for an appropriate PPD file for this >> printer, which CUPS asks me to provide. > > The hpcups driver has one. Install the 'hpijs' package. > > "HP Officejet j4500 Series, hpcups 3.10.2" Sorry, I must be dense, but I can't find this. Actually

Re: CUPS printer choice

2010-04-08 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 18:52 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Now I am desperately searching for an appropriate PPD file for this printer, > which CUPS asks me to provide. The hpcups driver has one. Install the 'hpijs' package. "HP Officejet j4500 Series, hpcups 3.10.2" Tim. */ signature.asc De

Re: CUPS printer choice

2010-04-08 Thread Timothy Murphy
Tim Waugh wrote: >> Currently I am trying to use an HP OfficeJet J5480, >> and CUPS offers me the choices >> >> HP Officejet J4500 series (CB780A) >> HP Officejet J4500 series (HP Officejet J4500 series USB #1) >> HP Officejet J4500 series (HP Officejet J4500 serie

Re: CUPS printer choice

2010-04-08 Thread Timothy Murphy
Dale Dellutri wrote: >> CUPS often offers me a number of choices for the same printer, >> and I have no idea which to choose, or what difference >> a different choice would make. > You say it's a J5480, but you're showing J4500 series? Is J5480 a typo? Yes, sorry, the printer is an HP OfficeJet

Re: CUPS printer choice

2010-04-08 Thread Dale Dellutri
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 6:40 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > CUPS often offers me a number of choices for the same printer, > and I have no idea which to choose, or what difference > a different choice would make. > > Currently I am trying to use an HP OfficeJet J5480, > and CUPS offers me the choices

Re: CUPS printer choice

2010-04-08 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 13:40 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Currently I am trying to use an HP OfficeJet J5480, > and CUPS offers me the choices > > HP Officejet J4500 series (CB780A) > HP Officejet J4500 series (HP Officejet J4500 series USB #1) > HP Officejet J4500