Christian Thalinger wrote: > On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 14:13 -0500, Shawn Walker wrote: >> Paul Cunningham wrote: >>> Ghee Teo wrote: >>>> Have you tried simply plugin the printer into the USB port and let >>>> the print system to configure the print queue for you? >>>> There should be a dialog pop up when you plug in the printer. >>> I don't think there is an office PPD file for that printer, see .. >>> http://openprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-PhotoSmart_C6180 >>> >>> but something I read seems to indicate that there may now be one in >>> HPLIP (http://forums.pcbsd.org/viewtopic.php?p=52791) - but in may not >>> be in the version of hplip on opensolaris (I don't have an installed >>> system so I can't check). >> I'll give CUPS a spin later today unless anyone has ideas on how to make >> foomatic work :) > > Actually I have the same problem with a HP Officejet J6424. Let me know > how CUPS works.
It worked perfectly using these instructions: http://markmail.org/message/ped7p5mpnn7jwcal Cheers, -- Shawn Walker
