A solution for the invoice printing problem with hp printer - for Geert

Geert Janssens janssens-geert at telenet.be
Tue Feb 5 04:55:24 EST 2013


Hi Mark,

I presume this message was meant for me. Unfortunately I don't remember 
the context very well anymore (I have had a whole share of issues with 
my hp printer). Can you briefly remind me what the original problem was 
exactly with this setup ?

Thanks,

Geert

On 04-02-13 20:46, Mark Baustian wrote:
> I found someone at HP who sent me the appended infor to try to address this
> problem and it worked. The big problem on my machine was getting the latest
> version of hplip which for my distro wasn't in a community repository, there
> was no HP automatic install, and the manual install generated more dependancy
> errors than it was worth dealing with. When the new version became available I
> followed these instructions and it worked.
>
> Mark
>
>
>
> => Download and install the latest HPLIP release from
> http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/install/install/index.html (automatic
> installer) or
> http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/install/manual/index.html (manual
> installation, if automatic installer does not work)
>
> => run "hp-check --fix" command in the terminal if manual installation
> is done
>
> => Reconfigure print queue with the commands in the terminal mentioned below.
>         => system-config-printer (remove all print queues)
>        =>  su  -c  "hp-plugin"
>               or
>        =>  sudo hp-plugin  (This will download right plugin)
>         => hp-setup (It should not be run in a root mode. This command is
> adding print queue, make sure you select ppd name having "-ps" or "hpcups"
> substring)
> =>Try printing now.
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