On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 5:04 PM, walt <w41...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 03/05/2012 04:52 PM, Mick wrote: > >> Also, in a full KDE desktop I select the hplip tooltray applet (or whatever >> its called) and also change in there the settings to print landscape. > > I discovered (the very hard way) to delete and re-create the printer > devices whenever I update hplip. I kept seeing some really weird printing > bugs that no one else was seeing, until I deleted and re-created the > devices with hp-setup. Worth a try, anyway.
With my printer, I must re-run the HP firmware plug-in downloader as root every time I update hplip. If I forget to do that, the printer either does not work at all or appears to be working but may do crazy things.
