Re: HP Deskjet 3650

Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:

>On Saturday 20 November 2004 19:56, N. Thompson wrote:
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>>I've got my HP printer plugged into one of the many USB ports on my
>>computer, I've got two in the front and then another four in the back. My
>>HP Printer is plugged into one of the USB 1 plugs if I'm not mistaken, when
>>I try to set it up thought it doesn't show up in the list of connected
>>printers
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>How did you try to configure it? Kcontrol? That worked here for a Laserjet 
>2250 (not exactly the same, but similar enough...).
>Do you get anything else if you try to configure it using cups directly (try 
>pointing konqueror at http://localhost:631)?
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I'll try that, previously I was using KControl to try to set up the 
printer.

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>>        ghostscript is needed by (installed) ghostscript-fonts-8.11-1ark
>>        ghostscript is needed by (installed) gnome-print-0.37-5ark
>>        ghostscript is needed by (installed) gv-3.5.8-17ark
>>        ghostscript is needed by (installed) libgnomeprint-2.5.4-1ark
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>This is weird, we never included ghostscript (we do include espgs which 
>provides ghostscript though), and espgs is there...
>Installing hpijs doesn't obsolete either ghostscript or espgs, so I don't see 
>how installing/updating hpijs could have any effect on this at all.
>Do you get any errors if you "apt-get install espgs hpijs"?
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>LLaP
>bero
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This is one of the reasons I'm glad I don't have to maintain any large 
packages yet :-)
I'll give it a try with the apt-get command you gave and see what happens.


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