On 09/19/2016 09:43 AM, Brian wrote: [snip] > hp-plugin is setup to go to the openprinting site for the plugin. > :) > > It has been some time since I used this technique so I was working > partly from memory. Step 5 was poor advice because that script > would expect a GUI with QT to be available. The situation I devised > the method for was one in which there was no X; step 5 should read > > 5. Make installPlugin.py executable and do './installPlugin.py'. > > Another mistake is in step 1. The advice should be to download the > version of *.run corresponding with the hplip version you have. > > But it is good it all worked out. You could purge the version of > hplip you now have, install from the Debian repros and install the > plugin again if you wanted. >
Some searching would have saved time as we discussed this printer back in June without needing any plug-ins or non-debian software to get it working. I posted: > I use the standard cups foomatic driver for your P1102w printer on > my very similar (or identical) HP LaserJet Professional P1109w on > my stable/Jessie system. > > Browsing to localhost:631/printers shows: >> Description: Hewlett-Packard HP LaserJet Professional P1109w >> Driver: HP LaserJet Pro P1102w Foomatic/foo2zjs-z2 (recommended) >> (grayscale, 2-sided printing) Connection: >> dnssd://HP%20LaserJet%20Professional%20P1109w._pdl-datastream._tcp.local/ > >> > [There is no 2-sided printing.] https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2016/06/msg00953.html Regards, Ralph
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