On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Dag Wieers <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Oct 2010, Bram Mertens wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Scott Robbins <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 09:36:48AM -0400, Gordon Dickens wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Dag,
>>>>
>>>> I have another CentOS 5.5 office machine which will need a current
>>>> version of hplip sometime soon at which time I will try your package out
>>>> and I will let you know how it goes.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your prompt reply!
>>>>
>>> It would be nice if you post the results, especially if you do scanning
>>> with an all-in-one--as you probably noted, the article to which you
>>> linked (which I wrote) :), mentioned that as of July, the hplip rpm
>>> didn't work with my particular scanner--it provided a print driver, but
>>> the machine wouldn't scan.
>>
>> Just for reference, I own an HP OfficeJet Pro 8500 all-in-one as well
>> and both printing and scanning work fine on Fedora 13 with the
>> following packages from the official fedora repositories:
>>
>> rpm -q hplip-gui.x86_64 hplip xsane.x86_64 xsane-gimp.x86_64
>>  libsane-hpaio
>> hplip-gui-3.10.5-1.fc13.x86_64
>> hplip-3.10.5-1.fc13.x86_64
>> xsane-0.997-10.fc13.x86_64
>> xsane-gimp-0.997-10.fc13.x86_64
>> libsane-hpaio-3.10.5-1.fc13.x86_64
>>
>> Only needed to open :incoming UDP: 137, 138, 161, 427 and outgoing
>> TCP: 137, 139, 427, 9100, 9220, 9500 on the firewall and then hp-setup
>> correctly configured the printer and xsane was able to detect the
>> scanner automatically.
>> I did have to specify the printer's IP address for hp-setup to find it.
>
> Did you have any problems with the RPMforge supplied 3.10.6 packages from:
>
>        http://packages.sw.be/hplip/
>
> If you didn't try, that's no problem. I just wondered...

Didn't try them since the stock packages worked straight away.

Regards

Bram
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