On Sunday 10 Aug 2003 14:27, Ralph F. De Witt wrote: > On Sunday 10 August 2003 08:00 pm, Peter Ruskin wrote: > > On Sunday 10 Aug 2003 20:54, Peter Ruskin wrote: > > > On Sunday 10 Aug 2003 12:49, Ralph F. De Witt wrote: > > > > <snip> > > > > Sorry, you said 940, I did 948... > > $ ll /usr/share/ppd/HP/HP-DeskJet_940C-hpijs.ppd.gz > > -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 4022 Jul 31 23:32 > > /usr/share/ppd/HP/HP-DeskJet_940C-hpijs.ppd.gz > > > > $ qpkg -f /usr/share/ppd/HP/HP-DeskJet_940C-hpijs.ppd.gz > > net-print/hpijs * > > > > > $ emerge -s hpijs > > > Searching... > > > [ Results for search key : hpijs ] > > > [ Applications found : 1 ] > > > > > > * net-print/hpijs > > > Latest version available: 1.4.1 > > > Latest version installed: 1.4.1 > > > Size of downloaded files: 598 kB > > > Homepage: http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net > > > Description: The HP Inkjet server for Ghostscript. Provides > > > best output for HP Inkjet Printers > > > > > > Peter > > Peter: > This is what I get using hpijs version 1.4.1 > > bash-2.05b$ su - > Password: > kitty root # foomatic-configure -s cups -p HP-DeskJet_940C -c > file:/dev/lp0 -n Kitty -d HP-DeskJet 940C > Cannot read file /usr/share/foomatic/db/source/driver/HP-DeskJet.xml! > Driver file /usr/share/foomatic/db/source/driver/HP-DeskJet.xml > corrupted, missing, or not readable! > Could not run "foomatic-combo-xml"/"foomatic-perl-data"! at > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/Foomatic/DB.pm line 509. > kitty root #
Yes, it tells me the same. I've never used foomatic-configure - looks like it's broken. I have HP-DeskJet_845C on USB and set it up using the CUPS WWW admin tool: #============================================== #!/bin/sh url='http://localhost:631/' if ! [ -z "$BROWSER" ] && ( which $BROWSER ); then browser=`which $BROWSER` elif [ -x `which mozilla` ]; then browser=`which mozilla` elif [ -x `which netscape` ]; then browser=`which netscape` elif [ -x `which konqueror` ]; then browser=`which konqueror` elif [ -x `which lynx` ]; then browser='xterm -bg black -fg white -e lynx' elif [ -x `which links` ]; then browser='xterm -bg black -fg white -e links' else xmessage "No web browser found, install one or set the BROWSER environment variable!" exit 1 fi $browser $url #============================================== Peter -- ================================================== Gentoo Linux: Gentoo Base System version 1.4.3.9 kernel-2.4.22_pre2-gss i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1600+ ================================================== -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
