[gentoo-user] Re: network scanner not seen by xsane on *some* systems

laptop I receive the popup saying that no devices are found. From the desktop all is well. I can print to the 7310 from all three machines. I can ping the 7310 from all machines. That's pretty strange, for sure. I assume you have cups and hplip on all three? When I use a web browser

Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng segfaults

to be restarted as well. Same behaviour here. In my case with an lsof | grep libsyslog-ng I see in the physical host hp-systray from hplip was still using the old libsyslog-ng.so, so killing that and a restart of syslog-ng service stops the segfault lines. YMMV, Kerwin. signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: [gentoo-user] new printer : any thoughts ?

in the future from HP. What other printer brands require a special package such as hplip for Linux and BSD? Tom

Re: [gentoo-user] foo2zjs make install error

On 04/15/2014 08:12 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 14 Apr 2014 21:06:12 -0400, Dutch Ingraham wrote: I'm having a problem installing a print driver, foo2zjs, downloaded and compiled from source. There is an ebuild for foo2zjs. This is a driver for a HP P1505n printer. (hplip

[gentoo-user] Re: Lable Printer for gLabels

and the software did the rest. Sorry I could not be more specific, but it was an all open source solution. The trick was to match the sheet template number to the correct software setting, much like what you do with cups hplip.. It was a over a decade ago, so I'm quite certain those solutions

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Problems

is compile with -usb and the netbook not see printer. Dmesg give printer out, but in cups nothing to see in local print support. siefke ~ $ equery u cups | grep usb -usb Thank you Ragards Silvio Have you tried this configuration? http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/HPLIP For USB printers net

[gentoo-user] Re: Printer margins

, nothing. I've looked in Hplip, nothing there. I've even looked in cups, well, nothing that makes sense. I don't like the new cups interface. cups, bah! Every time cups is updated my printer 'breaks'. From painful years of experience I now know to 'delete' whatever printer/fax devices cups

[gentoo-user] Re: Printer margins

to the bottom which ends up blurred and unreadable. I've looked in Seamonkey settings, nothing. I've looked in Hplip, nothing there. I've even looked in cups, well, nothing that makes sense. I don't like the new cups interface. cups, bah! Every time cups is updated my printer 'breaks

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer margins

or even 3/4 inch or something? Is there a way? Are you using A4 printer settings on US letter sized paper? Stroller. Nope. That was my first thought. I was hoping. I checked everything that can affect the printer, the apps setting, hplip and cups. All set correctly. Good idea

Re: [gentoo-user] Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10

On Friday 18 September 2015 10:31:01 Mick wrote: >A couple of months ago the akonadi DB went sideways and kmail played up as a >result. Again I was suspicious of btrfs, but neither the logs nor fsck >showed up anything. I take it "btrfs scrub" didn't turn up anything, or is that what you meant

Re: [gentoo-user] scanning using the sheet feeder (HP 8600 + xsane)

On May 6, 2017 4:05:26 AM GMT+02:00, allan gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote: >I have an hp 8600 all-in-one and use net-print/hplip. >Printing is fine. > >I use xsane for scanning, which also works well ... > >... except I can't figure out how to use the sheet feeder for m

Re: [gentoo-user] scanning using the sheet feeder (HP 8600 + xsane)

170506 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 05 May 2017 22:05:26 -0400, allan gottlieb wrote: >> I have an hp 8600 all-in-one and use net-print/hplip. >> Printing is fine. >> I use xsane for scanning, which also works well ... >> I can't figure out how to use the sheet feeder

Re: [gentoo-user] scanning using the sheet feeder (HP 8600 + xsane)

On Fri, 05 May 2017 22:05:26 -0400, allan gottlieb wrote: > I have an hp 8600 all-in-one and use net-print/hplip. > Printing is fine. > > I use xsane for scanning, which also works well ... > > ... except I can't figure out how to use the sheet feeder for multipage > scanni

Re: [gentoo-user] scanning using the sheet feeder (HP 8600 + xsane)

On Fri, May 05 2017, allan gottlieb wrote: > I have an hp 8600 all-in-one and use net-print/hplip. > Printing is fine. > > I use xsane for scanning, which also works well ... > > ... except I can't figure out how to use the sheet feeder for multipage > scanning. > > I c

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Printer

. It's not. > I'd pick mono laser over any inkjet. That depends on your printing needs. I've now got an HP colour laser AIO device. It was expensive but it does everything I need with minimal fuss. The only point I'd make about HP AIO devices is that while the hplip package is free and open

[gentoo-user] hplip network scanning port

I used to be able to scan on my gentoo box from an HP officejet pro on the network. This is now failing and i can see that the gentoo box is attempting to connect to TCP/6566 on the HP, but the HP is not listening on that port. Test command is; hp-scan -dhpaio:/net/HP_Officejet_Pro_8620?ip= Is

Re: [gentoo-user] portage update problems due to sane-backends

Success. I updated hplip, which replaced the /etc/sane.d/dll/conf hpoj line with hpaio. Now all is working once more :-) Thanks for pointing me in the right direction, Neil Jeff On Friday 16 November 2007 09:00:06 am Jeff Cranmer wrote: Progress kind of :-/ I set SANE_BACKENDS to hp

[gentoo-user] Network printing

to the Deskjet from the local machine but not from anywhere else. CUPS is installed with USE=acl dbus jpeg pam perl png python ssl tiff -X -avahi -gnutls -java -kerberos -ldap -php -ppds -samba -slp -static -xinetd -zeroconf Hplip is installed with USE=cupsddk dbus doc -fax -minimal -parport

Re: [gentoo-user] Network printing

becomes available to all clients. On Windows, you need additional drivers; but for other CUPS clients, it takes care of it for you internally (to my understanding). I believe you only need HPLIP on the server side, not the client side. But having it there shouldn't do any harm. HTH, Ben

Re: [gentoo-user] Network printing

python samba ssl tiff -avahi -gnutls -java -kerberos -php -slp -static -xinetd -zeroconf LINGUAS=en -de -es -et -fr -he -id -it -ja -pl -sv -zh_TW 0 kB [ebuild R ] net-print/hplip-2.8.6b USE=dbus ppds qt3 qt4 -cupsddk -doc -fax -minimal -parport -scanner -snmp 0 kB Mine: [ebuild R ] net

Re: [gentoo-user] hplip recompiled with scanner use flag now scanning works, printing does not.

Paul Hartman schrieb am 20.04.2010 17:03: On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 5:58 AM, ubiquitous1980 nixuser1...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Daniel The all-in-one printer is connected via USB. The following versions are installed: net-print/hplip-3.9.12-r1 net-print/cups-1.3.11-r1 Try to blacklist

[gentoo-user] Re: Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10

gt; > Could someone who also does not have hpijs set in their hplip tell me > if the HP DeskJet 930C selection is missing, when they load up the > GUI via https://127.0.0.1:631 and then try to modify a printer? > > Until this week there wasn't a problem with this PC so I am not sure

Re: [gentoo-user] new scanner : how to activate for Gentoo : further thoughts

nstall Iscan + data + that plugin. >> If you are going to change it, isn't there a HP device out there >> that Just Works™ with the hplip and potentially the hplip-plugin packages? > > Very unlikely : I have an HP printer, which also copies & can scan, > but it isn't suppo

Re: [gentoo-user] new scanner : how to activate for Gentoo : further thoughts

0 back & exchange it for a V600 >>>> & try to install Iscan + data + that plugin. >>> If you are going to change it, isn't there a HP device out there >>> that Just Works™ with the hplip and potentially the hplip-plugin packages? >> >> Very unli

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work WORKAROUND (i.e. mysteriously solved)

On Feb 3, 2008 4:27 AM, Dave Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 02/02/08 22:26: I've installed cups and hplip. I cannot follow the Gentoo printing guide, because that worthy document requires me to add hplip to the default runlevel, but hplip does

Re: [gentoo-user] What's with foomatic-filters and cups-filters?

to get hplip to work. I don't seem to need hplip at the moment. My emerge of cups last night (to 1.7.1) didn't need me to reinstall my printer. As I understand it hplip installs drivers for HP printers and is able to figure out what you have and which driver you need. I doubt

Re: [gentoo-user] advice on transitioning from package.use file to package.use directory

1.2.8-r1 minizip > >=virtual/rubygems-10 ruby_targets_ruby21 > gnome-base/gvfs -http gphoto2 mtp > media-video/vlc a52 aac bidi cdda cdio dts dvd flac freetype gnutls > httpd libass live lua mad matroska mpeg ogg oggvorbis qt4 stream svga > theora vcd vlm wxwindows xv > net-print/hp

Re: [gentoo-user] advice on transitioning from package.use file to package.use directory

2 ruby_targets_ruby21 >> >=dev-ruby/rubygems-2.2.5-r1 ruby_targets_ruby21 >> >=media-libs/harfbuzz-0.9.38 icu >> >=media-video/ffmpeg-2.6.3 theora >> >=sys-libs/zlib-1.2.8-r1 minizip >> >=virtual/rubygems-10 ruby_targets_ruby21 >> gnome-base/gvfs -http gphoto

Re: [gentoo-user] Network printing

-xinetd -zeroconf Hplip is installed with USE=cupsddk dbus doc -fax -minimal -parport -ppds -qt3 -qt4 -scanner -snmp I ran hp-setup as root, and it detected the printer and inserted it into cups, where I can control it as expected using the cups Web pages. (I've already quoted part of cupsd.conf

Re: [gentoo-user] recommendation: well linux-supported inkjet printers

and then install hplip 0.9.5 (which you may need to get from bugs.gentoo.org. Here is a re-post of a message I sent to my local lug earlier this week: quote Regular readers will be aware that my standard answers to the which printer/multi-function device should I buy? are Hewlett Packard, HP and Hewlett

[gentoo-user] Opera and Konqueror won't print, but FF works fine

as that. It only shows: I [13/Sep/2010:22:04:57 +0100] [Job ???] Request file type is application/pdf. However, Firefox prints perfectly every time! Any idea how I should go about fixing this? # emerge -1pDv hplip cups These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: HP scanner is no longer found

sys-apps/usbutils etc.. many more usb sniffer too. Just eliminate the possibilities. I'd test it on a windows box if necessary too. This all begs the question of how it was set up : (after the usb issue is resolved). hplip, cups, *sane*, ??? hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Picking out a printer. Questions.

t; > FWIW, I have an HP LaserJet 1000, bought around 2004. It has been acting up > lately, not always getting recognised on USB. The data cable is actually a > centronics one with built-in USB convertor. And I don’t really like hplip, > b/c it’s an extra piece of software that needs to r

Re: [gentoo-user] Picking out a printer. Questions.

ed the wrong printer too.  LOL  You are correct tho, it isn't listed.  Time to find another printer.  Knowing about the PCL6 part will help.  I didn't know that would be important.  Also, I'd rather have one that I can install with CUPS and its drivers or HPLIP. It's been a while since I've had a

Re: [gentoo-user] upstream broke cups network printing...

u'll get what you got. If you disable it you will arrive at a client-printer combo where you have to manually configure the connection and driver, at least on the client side. Since this is an HP printer, I think you'll need the hplip driver, so check you have this emerged: https://wiki.gen

[gentoo-user] Re: CUPS: Need help setting up my parallel port printer [SOLVED, but new problem now]

: catherine ~ # dmesg | grep -i print parport0: Printer, EPSON Stylus C88 But on the CUPS interface, I can choose from AppSocket/HPJetDirect Backend Error Handler HP Printer (HPLIP) Internet Printing Protocol (http) Internet Printing Protocol (ipp) LPD/LPR Host or Printer SCSI Printer Serial

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS: Need help setting up my parallel port printer

: Printer, EPSON Stylus C88 | | But on the CUPS interface, I can choose from | | AppSocket/HPJetDirect | Backend Error Handler | HP Printer (HPLIP) | Internet Printing Protocol (http) | Internet Printing Protocol (ipp) | LPD/LPR Host or Printer | SCSI Printer | Serial Port #1 | | but no parallel port

Re: [gentoo-user] portage update problems due to sane-backends

Progress kind of :-/ I set SANE_BACKENDS to hp, and was able to compile the sane-backends package. Two files were changed and flagged via etc-update. The first was /etc/sane.d/dll.conf, which added a bunch of scanners and commented out hpoj. Since hpoj is part of the hplip package, and I

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

I have installed two or three times, deleted /etc/cups and reinstalled the printer. It showed up as an HPLIP device when installing, w/ CUPS and/or the kde printer utility. NOtably the utility OR the localhost:631 interface did not show any option for a USB printer. The address that ended up

Re: [gentoo-user] Network printing -- Solved

of the printers is an HP Deskjet D4260, so I also have hplip version 2.8.6b installed on both machines. I can connect either printer to either machine and print locally without any problems. However, I cannot get anything to print over the network. If, on the workstation, I declare the network laser

[gentoo-user] PyQt4-4.5 and pykde4-4.2.4 blockers

/PyQt4[X]) net-print/hplip-3.9.4b (!minimal qt4 !qt3 ? dev-python/PyQt4[X]) -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

Re: [gentoo-user] PyQt4-4.5 and pykde4-4.2.4 blockers

,qt3support,svg,webkit,X]) media-sound/picard-0.11 (dev-python/PyQt4[X]) net-print/hplip-3.9.4b (!minimal qt4 !qt3 ? dev-python/PyQt4[X]) http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org/?p=389 especially the bug linked to.

Re: [gentoo-user] Buying a low-cost printer for Linux

. That was before hplip came out. I don't remember having to do that with the 4260. Hope that helps give you some ideas. Dale :-) :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Network printing

. At present I can't get anything working at all without using hplip. -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] where is libnetsnmp-devel? (needed for hplip)

On Thursday 21 June 2007 19:40:23 Allan Gottlieb wrote: Which package contains libnetsnmp-devel? $eix -c snmp [...] [I] net-analyzer/net-snmp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]/28/2006): Software for generating and retrieving SNMP data [...] Probably that one, but that's just a guess. Gentoo doesn't

[gentoo-user] using xsane with a network scanner (hp officejet 7310)

[heap] [[ more lines deleted ]] I have hplip-0.9.7-r3 installed I presume that if I type xsane correct-name-here it would find the scanner, but can't figure out the correct name. Thanks in advance, allan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] usb scanner HP2200c

Hi, I have an USB scanner HP2200c. It is automatically detected and used with Fedora and Ubuntu. But on my personnal laptop, I use Gentoo and I would like it to be detected. I have installed xsane and its dependencies (sane-backends, hplip,...) When I launch xsane, it says it does not detect

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

of postings, such as a sticky post on the Gentoo Forums, and some of these emails, as well as googling, and tried several things. When this all began, about three weeks ago, or longer, I noticed problems with hplip python I have python 3.1 and python 2.6 installed, Some advice

Re: [gentoo-user] Running xsane

On Monday 15 February 2010 00:34:42 CJoeB wrote: Hi everyone, I have purchased an HP C4795 Photosmart All-in-One printer, scanner and copier. I have gotten the printer to work fine after installing the unstable version of hplip. The copy mechanism works also. However, I am having trouble

Re: [gentoo-user] USB printer and new cups

. That was when I realized it was turned off, so I turned it back on and hplip or something just added the printer without me doing anything. KDE showed a little pop up and it was done and it has printed ever since. This could be habit forming tho. ;-) I like things that just work. Do you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: emerge --keep-going but it doesn't

flagedit mirrorselect pfl porthole gimp gtkam hugin alsamixergui avidemux smplayer iftop nettop traceroute wireshark pppconfig wvdial iptables pidgin ntp whois hplip http-replicator googleearth hdparm hwinfo lshw smartmontools dosfstools shake sys-power/nut htop iotop lsof links mozilla-firefox

[gentoo-user] HP Deskjet 3050 no output - no error

Hi list! I could need some help here: I've bought an HP Deskjet 3050 USB printer/scanner. Copying works but printing doesn't. The first odd thing is that the HPLIP application (its qt4-frontend) doesn't detect the device although dmesg shows a correct identification on USB. However, the ordinary

Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.2.0_alpha38 --depclean

(-selinux) LINGUAS=-pl 810 kB [ebuild R] net-print/hplip-3.10.9-r1 USE=X hpcups kde libnotify parport (policykit) qt4 -acl% -doc -fax -hpijs -minimal -scanner -snmp -static-ppds (-udev-acl%) 21,307 kB So, they added a USE flag to get less back on track. Does that mean we can all remove

[gentoo-user] Epson BX525WD

/) gives me those options: Local Printers: SCSI Printer HP Printer (HPLIP) Other Network Printers: AppSocket/HP JetDirect Internet Printing Protocol (http) Internet Printing Protocol (ipp) Internet Printing Protocol (https) LPD/LPR Host or Printer Windows Printer via SAMBA

Re: [gentoo-user] Epson BX525WD

-Stylus_Office_BX525WD_Series-epson-driver.ppd.gz I guess I could use that with CUPS, but to connect to the printer via ethernet, what option (protocol?) should I select? CUPS web interface (http://localhost:631/admin/) gives me those options: Local Printers: SCSI Printer HP Printer (HPLIP

Re: [gentoo-user] Epson BX525WD

, what option (protocol?) should I select? CUPS web interface (http://localhost:631/admin/) gives me those options: Local Printers: SCSI Printer HP Printer (HPLIP) Other Network Printers: AppSocket/HP JetDirect Internet Printing Protocol (http) Internet Printing Protocol (ipp) Internet

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why can't I print in landscape?

the page. :-( In FF I see buttons for portrait and landscape in the 'print setup' and 'print preview' menus. You don't have those buttons? Yes I do. I select landscape and get portrait coming out. :-( Also, in a full KDE desktop I select the hplip tooltray applet (or whatever its called

Re: [gentoo-user] HP PSC 1410 USB

expirienced with this printer? Did you take a look at the hplip section from the printing guide? Is CONFIG_USB_PRINTER enabled in the kernel configuration? -- Regards Daniel

Re: [gentoo-user] HP PSC 1410 USB

? anybody has expirienced with this printer? I'm kind of stuck... Many thanks in advance. Sebas Make sure that you have hplip installed (with hpcups scanner USE flags enabled). Also cups with USE flag usb if you have not enabled kernel usb printer support. I have the same piece and it's working

Re: [gentoo-user] HP PSC 1410 USB

On Mar 23, 2012 2:10 AM, G. Sebastián Pedersen sebas...@gmail.com wrote: On 3/21/12, Nilesh Govindrajan cont...@nileshgr.com wrote: Make sure that you have hplip installed (with hpcups scanner USE flags enabled). Also cups with USE flag usb if you have not enabled kernel usb printer

Re: [gentoo-user] My printing's not working. Help, please!

a driver issue to me, but I always use HP printers, and hplip takes care of the drivers. I'm not familiar with the drivers for Samsung products. Perhaps someone will come along who has that printer that can assist you. Also you might ask on freenode IRC, channel #gentoo. That is a very helpful resource

Re: [gentoo-user] My printing's not working. Help, please!

- and looked at all the setup settings and the Jobs queue? Sounds like a driver issue to me, but I always use HP printers, and hplip takes care of the drivers. I'm not familiar with the drivers for Samsung products. Perhaps someone will come along who has that printer that can assist you. Also you

Re: [gentoo-user] My printing's not working. Help, please!

Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany). Have you checked the cups setup - http://localhost:631 - and looked at all the setup settings and the Jobs queue? Sounds like a driver issue to me, but I always use HP printers, and hplip takes care of the drivers. I'm not familiar with the drivers

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: My printing's not working. Help, please!

config records that can be date correlated, helps on a variety of issues. Occasionally I prune the files I asways use hplip with HP printers. ymmv, James I think dispatch.conf does this automatically. I use it here and it has backups of my config files. Of course, I also keep

Re: [gentoo-user] printer

signature (maybe it is due to the accent character(s)). Anyway, IMO hplip is much nicer than mtink (there is the command-line tool hp-level included that displays ink level), and HP ink don't dry up if you leave the printer idle for 2 weeks, unlike Epson. Of course, if you print a lot you

Re: [gentoo-user] printer

status iin cups ... So, anyone that have a suggestion is welcome ! Is it just me? There is a bad GPG signature (maybe it is due to the accent character(s)). Anyway, IMO hplip is much nicer than mtink (there is the command-line tool hp-level included that displays ink level

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer isn't working. Help, please!

printer, install hplip package. Read cups logs in /var/log/cups or whatever.

[gentoo-user] layman printer trouble

BACKGROUND -- OK, so I get a new Brother MFC-6710DW printer, which includes ethernet. Since there is not (hplip) package for Brother, I trying to use Layman to first add an existing Overlay and then set up the printer via Cups (localhost:631). Amazingly, I found an overlay that looks

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

, ModemManager, udisks, libatasmart, usb_modeswitch, gnome-color-manager, usbmuxd, ALSA, D-Bus, CUPS, Plymouth, LVM, hplip, multipath, Argyll, VMWare, the locale logic of most programs and a lot of other stuff. [1] I honestly don't have a horse in this race, I don't much care one way or the other. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

depending on this (using the PCI/USB database in /usr/share), PulseAudio, NetworkManager, ModemManager, udisks, libatasmart, usb_modeswitch, gnome-color-manager, usbmuxd, ALSA, D-Bus, CUPS, Plymouth, LVM, hplip, multipath, Argyll, VMWare, the locale logic of most programs and a lot of other stuff. [1

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

at boot: udev-pci-db/udev-usb-db and all rules depending on this (using the PCI/USB database in /usr/share), PulseAudio, NetworkManager, ModemManager, udisks, libatasmart, usb_modeswitch, gnome-color-manager, usbmuxd, ALSA, D-Bus, CUPS, Plymouth, LVM, hplip, multipath, Argyll, VMWare, the locale

Re: [gentoo-user] HP officejet pro 8600 printer (all-in-one)

on the hplip site as having full support and recommended. The third is not listed, which I found surprising. Any recommendations/suggestions/experiences would be appreciated. thanks, allan Not exactly what you asked about, but want to comment that we're using a HP Officejet Pro 8500 A910

Re: [gentoo-user] HP officejet pro 8600 printer (all-in-one)

intend to try with Linux, and also try the MS-Windows drivers on FreeBSD with wine. I've found that the postscript-printer-definition (ppd) files included in net-print/gutenprint work much better for me than the ones included in net-print/hplip, which is published by HP. Thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] New Gnome Systemd Upgrade Question

are, will cups and hplip function in a 'gnomeless' system, and are there any other gotchas to be aware of? printing will work regardless of whether you have gnome or not. cups is what it is, it is not a gnome app. I don't know of any gotchas with removing gnome (I usually call that a feature with huge

Re: [gentoo-user] New Gnome Systemd Upgrade Question

, it was relatively simple for the system to update itself. My only questions are, will cups and hplip function in a 'gnomeless' system, and are there any other gotchas to be aware of? printing will work regardless of whether you have gnome or not. cups is what it is, it is not a gnome app. I

[gentoo-user] Re: scanner supported

? Sane, hplip and cups, sometimes work together well and sometimes don't even thou devices may be supported. Testing is the answer. It stubborn cases, I've found it easier to take a singular device, and set it up as if it were multiple devices. For example I had one hp printer that when swithcing

[gentoo-user] Re: HP scanner is no longer found

.. many more usb sniffer too. Just eliminate the possibilities. I'd test it on a windows box if necessary too. This all begs the question of how it was set up : (after the usb issue is resolved). hplip, cups, *sane*, ??? hth, James

[gentoo-user] Re: HP printing query

Philip Webb purslow at ca.inter.net writes: I ran into a problem trying to print yesterday -- solved for now -- , but would like to simplify things for the next occasion. What appears to have happened is that when I updated Hplip + Cups, one of them created a new printer, so that the list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Lable Printer for gLabels

recognize the sheet template number and the software did the rest. Sorry I could not be more specific, but it was an all open source solution. The trick was to match the sheet template number to the correct software setting, much like what you do with cups hplip.. It was a over a decade ago, so I'm

[gentoo-user] Re: Please help me get my printer working again.

the everychanging cups interface to manage your networked and printing resources. If you have HP printers, install this: net-print/hplip One last nuance with cups. Sometimes cupsd is running but the cups software has stop printing. Go to the admin section of cups (http://localhost:631/) and just start

[gentoo-user] portage summary logs not rotated any more

generated by process 3399 on 2015-01-13 17:47:47 EET for package dev-python/reportlab-3.1.8-r2: Messages generated by process 4080 on 2015-04-03 19:47:54 EEST for package net-print/hplip-3.14.1: grep Messages summary.log-20150112 | sed '1h;$!d;x;G;q' Messages generated by process 2637 on 2015-01

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Printer margins

is, it tries to print ALL the way to the bottom which ends up blurred and unreadable. I've looked in Seamonkey settings, nothing. I've looked in Hplip, nothing there. I've even looked in cups, well, nothing that makes sense. I don't like the new cups interface. cups, bah! Every time cups

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Printer margins

the way to the bottom which ends up blurred and unreadable. I've looked in Seamonkey settings, nothing. I've looked in Hplip, nothing there. I've even looked in cups, well, nothing that makes sense. I don't like the new cups interface. cups, bah! Every time cups is updated my printer

Re: [gentoo-user] printing problems

151102 Daniel Frey wrote: > I had so many problems with hplip I stopped using it. I found another way > to use my hp CP1025nw with foomatic and that works trouble-free. > It's a driver for Laserjet printers, it won't work on deskjets AFAIK. > The driver is foo2zjs: http://foo2zjs.rkk

Re: [gentoo-user] printing problems

On Tuesday 03 Nov 2015 18:33:58 Philip Webb wrote: > 151102 Daniel Frey wrote: > > I had so many problems with hplip I stopped using it. I found another > > way to use my hp CP1025nw with foomatic and that works trouble-free. > > It's a driver for Laserjet printers, it w

Re: [gentoo-user] printing problems

quot; all along & have now tried "static-ppds" too, but there's no change with Gvim or LO ; Kwrite continues to print ok. > I had so many problems with hplip I stopped using it. I found another way > to use my hp CP1025nw with foomatic and that works trouble-free. D

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer margins

to say 1/2 or even 3/4 inch or something? Is there a way? Are you using A4 printer settings on US letter sized paper? Stroller. Nope. That was my first thought. I was hoping. I checked everything that can affect the printer, the apps setting, hplip and cups. All set correctly

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo net0 - auto resetting - very impressed

inter just follow these steps from Gentoo forum: >> https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-909052-highlight-brother.html > > > > Or just don't install Brother printers. They are utter crap and why > anyone gives them desk space is beyond me. It's not like they are > expe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo net0 - auto resetting - very impressed

utter crap and why anyone gives them desk space is beyond me. It's not like they are expensive either, toss 'em and buy something real. Recent Samsung, Epson and everything supported by hplip all work great. -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com

Re: [gentoo-user] BTRFS problem? [WAS Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10]

On 19 September 2015 22:24:19 CEST, Mick wrote: >On Saturday 19 Sep 2015 21:14:00 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >> Am 2015-09-18 um 23:58 schrieb Mick: >> >> The main reason for doing a scrub is to detect latent issues, and >> >> if you have redundancy that means you can

Re: [gentoo-user] BTRFS problem? [WAS Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10]

On Saturday 19 Sep 2015 21:14:00 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 2015-09-18 um 23:58 schrieb Mick: > >> The main reason for doing a scrub is to detect latent issues, and > >> if you have redundancy that means you can auto-correct them > >> today, rather than discovering them a month from now when

Re: [gentoo-user] BTRFS problem? [WAS Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10]

Am 2015-09-18 um 23:58 schrieb Mick: >> The main reason for doing a scrub is to detect latent issues, and >> if you have redundancy that means you can auto-correct them >> today, rather than discovering them a month from now when the >> drive containing the only good copy fails. Even if you

Re: [gentoo-user] BTRFS problem? [WAS Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10]

On Friday 18 Sep 2015 19:15:50 Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 1:56 PM, Mick wrote: > > On Friday 18 Sep 2015 17:16:54 Marc Joliet wrote: > >> On Friday 18 September 2015 10:31:01 Mick wrote: > >> >A couple of months ago the akonadi DB went sideways and

Re: [gentoo-user] BTRFS problem? [WAS Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10]

On Friday 18 Sep 2015 17:16:54 Marc Joliet wrote: > On Friday 18 September 2015 10:31:01 Mick wrote: > >A couple of months ago the akonadi DB went sideways and kmail played up as > >a result. Again I was suspicious of btrfs, but neither the logs nor fsck > >showed up anything. > > I take it

Re: [gentoo-user] BTRFS problem? [WAS Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10]

On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 1:56 PM, Mick wrote: > On Friday 18 Sep 2015 17:16:54 Marc Joliet wrote: >> On Friday 18 September 2015 10:31:01 Mick wrote: >> >A couple of months ago the akonadi DB went sideways and kmail played up as >> >a result. Again I was suspicious of

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer

s the Dell 1765 multi-function, which isn't on > the list :-( I think our current printers are the 4th and 5th we've had > from them. > > HPs and Epsons are allegedly linux-friendly. HPs work really well from linux, the hplip-software does all the configuring for you. > One

[gentoo-user] Re: Printer

d I'd have to by yet another new cartridge and thow out the 99% full one that had stopped working. > The only point I'd make about HP AIO devices is that while the hplip > package is free and open source, to use it with a scanner it downloads a > non-free binary blob. Whether this matters

Re: [gentoo-user] Scanners, sane and driver support question

cost. So far it looks good. Just two niggles - this machine is well out-of-date so CUPS doesn't seem to know about this model, and for some reason I've set up scanning for three accounts successfully, but the fourth just doesn't want to work :-( Have you tried installing hplip? It seems to have mo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Picking out a printer. Questions.

always getting recognised on USB. The data cable is actually a centronics one with built-in USB convertor. And I don’t really like hplip, b/c it’s an extra piece of software that needs to run and it ALWAYS wants to re-download the binary firmware blob from the internet whenever I connect the pri

Re: [gentoo-user] Network printing

to use - but that's different than applications like OpenOffice or GIMP. I believe you only need HPLIP on the server side, not the client side. But having it there shouldn't do any harm. It's installed on the client so that I can print locally until I get network printing working. I assume

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