Re: Is ANYBODY there? (was: i/o error)

Laurence Orchard <Laurence.Orchard-q/Bov5K/[email protected]> Mon, 29 Nov 2004 16:23:47 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.hpofficejet.devel
Message-ID <1101745426.27736.2.camel@localhost>
On Sat, 2004-11-27 at 04:47, t takahashi wrote:
> A while back I asked about my HPOJ 6110, which stopped working for me
> after a few Debian upgrades.  The debugging output is at
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=272304 and also 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=283018 .
> 
> Is hpoj still being maintained?  Is the 6110 still supported?  Is HP
> monitoring this list?  Are any developers here by any chance?  Are  HP
> OfficeJets obsolete on Linux and I didn't find out?
> 
> I would really appreciate ANY help, ideas, comments, things to try,
> comments about HP or the hpoj project's viability, or
> ANYTHING here.  Is there ANY more debugging I can do to help narrow it
> down?  If there were, is there anybody there to read it?
> 
> Of course it's free software, and nobody is obligated, but it would
> really be great.  I am at the end of my rope, and my former high
> degree of respect for HP products has really fizzled away.  I have now
> had months of downtime.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> P.S.  Are there any HP people at all assigned to this project?  Is it
> simply dead in the water?  Will I have to throw away my new Officejet,
> which worked perfectly for a few weeks then after some Debian upgrades
> stopped working, and start with something else?  It's completely
> useless to me now, yet it is the most
> important thing I do with my computer by far (it helps work around a
> disability issue by A LOT but I found no other ADF scanner at this
> price and I thought it would be supported so I bought it).
> 
> P.P.S.  If an HP person could comment (even by telling me that I was
> foolish to buy it for Linux!), that would help me, since I will then
> at least know my prospects for getting it to be anything but a very
> large clock with a very small display and a mostly cosmetic tail.
> 
> P.P.S.  Thanks again for any help of any kind.
> 

Hi

I run a 6110 under Fedora Core 3 without any problems,printing scanning
etc.

What sort of problems are you having?

Laurence





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