Re: Printer IDs in Fedora 13: your help is neeeded!

2010-04-09 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 13:07 -0400, Andrew Parker wrote: > Not much from this, but I've run it from F12. Do you need results > from the live cd? No, the only extra thing you can test using the F-13 alpha/beta Live DVD is the automatic installation of printer drivers -- but that only works with pri

Re: Printer IDs in Fedora 13: your help is neeeded!

2010-04-08 Thread Jim
Does anyone have this Printer working in Fedora 13 and does it have a Cups print driver for it ? I had to go to the Samsung site and download their Linux driver to get it to work in Fedora 12 It is also a Network printer connected to a Router and it works quite well, printing, scanning. Manuf

Re: Printer IDs in Fedora 13: your help is neeeded!

2010-04-08 Thread Andrew Parker
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 6:41 AM, Tim Waugh wrote: >> "lpinfo -l -v" does not list the printers I use, but does list others, >> but with no device IDs: >> >> Device: uri = socket://172.26.33.191 >>         class = network >>         info = HP LaserJet 4050 Series >>         make-and-model = HP Laser

Re: Printer IDs in Fedora 13: your help is neeeded!

2010-04-08 Thread Dale Dellutri
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 5:41 AM, Tim Waugh wrote: > ... > It might be that these printers support SNMP. You could try running the > snmp backend for them directly, like: > > /usr/lib/cups/backend/snmp 172.26.33.191 > > ... I tried this on my network-connected printers. The only one that provide

Re: Printer IDs in Fedora 13: your help is neeeded!

2010-04-08 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 20:25 +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > And bugs filed about them have been ignored for two years, autoclosed and > deleted. Bugs with Device IDs for drivers we ship? I do try to track them quite carefully actually. I apologise if any have slipped through the cracks. Do you have exa

Re: Printer IDs in Fedora 13: your help is neeeded!

2010-04-08 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 13:07 -0400, Andrew Parker wrote: > I followed [4], and got the following: > > Examining connected devices > No Device IDs available. That means there are no reliable Device IDs to be had here. This can happen if the only way the printer can be detected is with DNS-SD. I d

Re: Printer IDs in Fedora 13: your help is neeeded!

2010-04-07 Thread Roger
On 04/07/2010 08:18 AM, Gianluca Sforna wrote: > Hi all, > as you probably know, Fedora 13 has a new automatic printer driver > installation feature[1], but for the automatic printer driver > installation to work properly we need your Device IDs! Many IDs are > missing for current printers, and som

Re: Printer IDs in Fedora 13: your help is neeeded!

2010-04-07 Thread Roger
On 04/07/2010 08:18 AM, Gianluca Sforna wrote: > Hi all, > as you probably know, Fedora 13 has a new automatic printer driver > installation feature[1], but for the automatic printer driver > installation to work properly we need your Device IDs! Many IDs are > missing for current printers, and som

Re: Printer IDs in Fedora 13: your help is neeeded!

2010-04-07 Thread Alan Cox
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 00:18:00 +0200 Gianluca Sforna wrote: > Hi all, > as you probably know, Fedora 13 has a new automatic printer driver > installation feature[1], but for the automatic printer driver > installation to work properly we need your Device IDs! Many IDs are > missing for current print

Re: Printer IDs in Fedora 13: your help is neeeded!

2010-04-07 Thread Andrew Parker
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Gianluca Sforna wrote: > Hi all, > as you probably know, Fedora 13 has a new automatic printer driver > installation feature[1], but for the automatic printer driver > installation to work properly we need your Device IDs! Many IDs are > missing for current printers

Re: Printer IDs in Fedora 13: your help is neeeded!

2010-04-07 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 17:11 +0200, Chris Spike wrote: > Fetching driver list > ├── hp (HP Color LaserJet 2605dn): MFG:Hewlett-Packard;MDL:HP Color > LaserJet 2605dn; > │ (No drivers) > └── usb (HP Color LaserJet 2605dn): MFG:Hewlett-Packard;MDL:HP Color > LaserJet 2605dn;CMD:PJL,PML,POSTSCRIPT,PC

Re: Printer IDs in Fedora 13: your help is neeeded!

2010-04-07 Thread Chris Spike
On 04/07/2010 12:18 AM, Gianluca Sforna wrote: [..] > Alternatively, you can > also determine missing IDs with your own installation of Fedora 11 and > 12 by following the steps outlined in Tim Waugh's blog[4]. su -c ./check-device-ids.py Examining connected devices Installing relevant drivers usi

Re: Printer IDs in Fedora 13: your help is neeeded!

2010-04-07 Thread Gianluca Sforna
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 1:48 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > If we get insufficient data does that mean the printer doesn't report a > device id? it does not correctly report device-id or device-make-and-model. In this case you may want to report the output of: # lpinfo -l -v Thanks for trying!

Re: Printer IDs in Fedora 13: your help is neeeded!

2010-04-06 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 00:18:00 +0200, Gianluca Sforna wrote: > > Everyone can help fix this by following the instructions in the test > day page.[2] You don't need a Rawhide installation to provide useful > feedback, just a nightly live image[3] will do. Alternatively, you can > also determin