Dan, What happens if you remove all of the printers (that are applicable) from the gnome print manager, then open a terminal window and enter
"sudo hp-setup -a" This should configure the printer and print a test page. Aaron Daniel Phillips wrote: > Aaron, > > thanks for your response. It worked with flying colours. It seemed that > they were some packages that I didn't have installed although configure > did not pick them up. > > Can you help me a little further as it seems that now HPLIP is installed > there are a couple of problems. > > 1. Cannot print > The job status resorts to stopped whenever I try to print (test print). > After some playing I used the printer manager (in gnome) to change the > connection to LPT #1 - this worked but creates the problem that > hp-toolbox no longer opens as it does not believe it has a printer > installed. > > 2. Scan image will open up xsane and the scanner will initializes, but > when I try to preview or scan it will hang xsane > > once again, thanks > > Dan > > On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 14:13 -0700, Aaron J Albright wrote: >> Hey Dan, >> >> first go here: >> >> /home/danielph/Desktop/hplip-0.9.11 >> >> run: >> >> sudo make uninstall >> make clean >> sudo rm -rf /usr/share/hplip/ >> >> then run: >> >> sudo apt-get install python2.4-dev python2.4-qt3 libcupsys2-dev >> libsnmp9-dev libjpeg62-dev lsb libtool automake1.9 libusb-dev >> >> finally, >> >> ./configure --prefix=/usr >> make >> sudo make install >> sudo /etc/init.d/hplip restart >> sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys restart >> >> and very finally: >> sudo hp-setup -a >> >> how does this work for you? >> >> Aaron >> >> >> Daniel Phillips wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have a Officejet 1170c running under dapper. I have issues with the >>> ubuntu version of hplip. Scanning does not work, hp-toolbox does not work >>> and printout quality will not select to the highest. I decided to get the >>> source from hplip and install, following the instructions. Got through all >>> the dependencies (although the dapper ones are different to the >>> instuctions). Configure ok, and make ok, but sudo make install give me the >>> error below. I have only included the tail of the make intall. Can anyone >>> help out? >>> >>> thanks in advance >>> >>> Dan >>> >>> >>> /bin/sh: line 9: hplip: command not found >>> make[3]: *** [install-data-hook] Error 127 >>> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/danielph/Desktop/hplip-0.9.11' >>> make[2]: *** [install-data-am] Error 2 >>> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/danielph/Desktop/hplip-0.9.11' >>> make[1]: *** [install-am] Error 2 >>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/danielph/Desktop/hplip-0.9.11' >>> make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> HPLIP-Help mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-help _______________________________________________ HPLIP-Help mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-help
