Hi Anne and Karn; Now feel really stupid. Like I have stepped back 2 years on the learning curve. See below. On Mon, 2007-01-01 at 10:50 -0800, Kam Leo wrote: > On 1/1/07, William Case <billlinux@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-01-01 at 09:49 -0800, Kam Leo wrote: > > > On 1/1/07, William Case <billlinux@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2006-12-31 at 19:08 -0500, William Case wrote: > > > > > Hi Karn and Aaron; > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 2006-12-31 at 16:42 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, 2006-12-31 at 13:37 -0500, William Case wrote: > > > > > > > > hplip. HP wrote and donated it for a purpose. Try it. > > > > AT the risk of appearing extremely dumb, and knowing that in the end it > > probably doesn't matter a whole lot: The sourceforge download site warns > > "After downloading make sure to put the hplip-1.6.12.run file in the > > directory you will want the hplip directory to be created." > > > > Keeping in mind I am using a fairly standard single desktop home LAN > > setup for FC6, in which directory will I want the hplip directory > > created? Any logical suggestion based on experience will do. > > > > -- > > Regards Bill > > Why are you going to Sourceforge? hplip should be included, if not > already installed, on your FC6 setup. Do a "rpm -qa | grep hplip" to > find out. If it is not installed do "yum install hplip". > "rpm -qa | grep hplip" shows hplip installed. Checked with 'locate' and 'whereis' for good measure. "yum update hplip" shows no updates needed. My printer is still un-enabled. -- Regards Bill