Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work WORKAROUND (i.e. mysteriously solved)

2008-02-06 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Feb 5, 2008 2:47 PM, Dave Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dale wrote on 05/02/08 22:44: > >>> hp-setup stubbornly refuses to acknowledge /dev/lp0 > >>> Please check that you have USE=parport enabled for hplip > > >>> Thanks for the help. I did find that hplip was compiled without th

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work WORKAROUND (i.e. mysteriously solved)

2008-02-05 Thread Dave Jones
Dale wrote on 05/02/08 22:44: >>> hp-setup stubbornly refuses to acknowledge /dev/lp0 >>> Please check that you have USE=parport enabled for hplip >>> Thanks for the help. I did find that hplip was compiled without the >>> parport flag. >> Dale beat me to pointing out that you may have m

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work WORKAROUND (i.e. mysteriously solved)

2008-02-05 Thread Dale
Dave Jones wrote: > Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 05/02/08 04:13: > > >> > hp-setup stubbornly refuses to acknowledge /dev/lp0 >> >> > I got it to work, but don't really know what was wrong. The drive >> > that held my root directory and all configs had failed. Friday, i >> > got it

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work WORKAROUND (i.e. mysteriously solved)

2008-02-05 Thread Dave Jones
Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 05/02/08 04:13: > > hp-setup stubbornly refuses to acknowledge /dev/lp0 > > > I got it to work, but don't really know what was wrong. The drive > > that held my root directory and all configs had failed. Friday, i > > got it back from the DiskSavers, alon

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work WORKAROUND (i.e. mysteriously solved)

2008-02-04 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Feb 3, 2008 3:57 PM, Dave Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 04/02/08 00:19: > > >> I've installed cups and hplip I cannot follow the Gentoo > >> printing guide, because that worthy document requires me to add > >> hplip to the default runlevel, but hplip does not p

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work WORKAROUND (i.e. mysteriously solved)

2008-02-03 Thread Dave Jones
Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 04/02/08 00:19: >> I've installed cups and hplip I cannot follow the Gentoo >> printing guide, because that worthy document requires me to add >> hplip to the default runlevel, but hplip does not put anything in >> /etc/init.d. My printer is an old HP Laserjet 4M, wh

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work WORKAROUND (i.e. mysteriously solved)

2008-02-03 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Feb 3, 2008 4:27 AM, Dave Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 02/02/08 22:26: > > > I've installed cups and hplip. I cannot follow the Gentoo > > printing guide, because that worthy document requires me to add > > hplip to the default runlevel,

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work

2008-02-03 Thread Dave Jones
Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 02/02/08 22:26: > I've installed cups and hplip. I cannot follow the Gentoo > printing guide, because that worthy document requires me to add > hplip to the default runlevel, but hplip does not put anything in > /etc/init.d. My printer

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work

2008-02-02 Thread Dale
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > > It runs, but only gives me options for usb and net. This makes some > sense since there > are no /dev/parport* entries in my system. > > Nevertheless, I have parallel port support as I understand it. From > my kernel (2.6.22-gentoo-r6) .config file: > > # > # Generic D

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work

2008-02-02 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Feb 2, 2008 1:01 PM, Dave Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Kevin > > Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 02/02/08 19:31: > > I've installed cups and hplip. I cannot follow the Gentoo > printing guide, because that worthy document requires me to add > hplip to the default runlevel, but

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work

2008-02-02 Thread Dave Jones
Hi Kevin Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 02/02/08 19:31: I've installed cups and hplip. I cannot follow the Gentoo printing guide, because that worthy document requires me to add hplip to the default runlevel, but hplip does not put anything in /etc/init.d. My printer is an old HP

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work

2008-02-02 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Feb 2, 2008 10:18 AM, Kevin O'Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb 1, 2008 2:26 AM, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Dave Jones wrote: > > > Hi Kevin > > > > > > Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 27/01/08 19:58: > > > > > >> I've installed cups and hplip. I cannot follow the Gentoo printing >

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work

2008-02-02 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Feb 1, 2008 2:26 AM, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave Jones wrote: > > Hi Kevin > > > > Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 27/01/08 19:58: > > > >> I've installed cups and hplip. I cannot follow the Gentoo printing > >> guide, because that worthy document requires me to add hplip to the > >> defaul

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work

2008-02-01 Thread Dale
Dave Jones wrote: > Hi Kevin > > Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 27/01/08 19:58: > >> I've installed cups and hplip. I cannot follow the Gentoo printing >> guide, because that worthy document requires me to add hplip to the >> default runlevel, but hplip does not put anything in /etc/init.d. My >> pr

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work

2008-02-01 Thread Dave Jones
Hi Kevin Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 27/01/08 19:58: > I've installed cups and hplip. I cannot follow the Gentoo printing > guide, because that worthy document requires me to add hplip to the > default runlevel, but hplip does not put anything in /etc/init.d. My > printer is an old HP Laserjet 4M,

[gentoo-user] gentoo rebuild, cups won't work

2008-01-27 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I'm rebuilding a broken gentoo, taken down by hard drive failure. Most things are working well, but printing just won't go. Attpempts to print are accepted, but not printed. lpstat -t shows the attached printer is disabled. Re-enabling only works until the next job is submitted. It has reported