> Vivek Ayer wrote: >> Instead of using the common hpijs + hpoj solution for printing, I want >> to use HPLIP. No arch packages have been submitted for hplip and I was >> wondering whether someone can port hplip with PKGBUILD. I want to use >> that Toolbox UI for printer management. > > Hello list, > > me too I 'd love to see HPLIP in arch. Perhaps it would make sense to > replace the hpijs package with hplip since the latter is a superset of > the former and it is more recent, supporting more printers.
Hey gang; Some other distros that have already replaced the older HP drivers with the newer stuff ARE having some users reporting problems. At this early date it may make more sense to have both packages and to set the "conflict" field accordingly in the PKGBUILD for the newer stuff. At least until such time as things are more settled. Very best regards; Bob Finch > > Moreover, something more I would like to see is the latest afpl > ghostscript (8.51) with the patch in the following bug applied. > > http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=687907 > > This way, together with the latest hplip drivers, black will be truly > black in HP printers :-). > > Thanks in advance, > Dimitris > > _______________________________________________ > arch mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch _______________________________________________ arch mailing list [email protected] http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
