Re: printing
"Richard" ([email protected] via blfs-support Mailing List) <[email protected]> Thu, 15 Jan 2026 07:41:41 -0500
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On 1/14/26 6:34 AM, Rainer Fiebig ([email protected] via blfs-support Mailing List) wrote: > Am 13.01.26 um 21:31 schrieb Richard ([email protected] via blfs-support > Mailing List): > > / snip / > >> I was finally able to get hplip-3.25.8 to build and install, but I had >> to find >> and correct errors in 13 different files that were supplied. >> It is a mystery to me how anyone on the list was able to get this software >> working without first correcting these errors. I am also amazed that >> source code so full of errors would be released by the hp developers. >> Maybe (or probably) I am missing something simple that avoids these >> issues ... >> Since discussions about hplip are not well tolerated on the list, if anyone > You received several constructive replies, so this doesn't seem a fair > assessment. > >> is interested in what I did I am glad to supply the details by private >> email. > This thread and your offer will soon be forgotten. So it might be > better to write a "Hint". That way more users would profit from your > solution. It would also offer a chance to review what was needed to > make hplip work for you and thus perhaps get to the (real) reason for > the problem. > > Rainer > > I would need to upload my .zip file containing the 13 files I modified (with intenal comments showing the changes), a simple script I used to copy the modified files to the hplip source, and a readme file in order to explain what I did. Is it ok to upload my .zip file to a lfs hint? I've not made a hint before, but it seems the attachments are mostly patches and scripts. Richard -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/sympa/info/blfs-support Unsubscribe: See the above information page