-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 06/19/2011 08:45 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Sat, 2011-06-18 at 17:46 -0500, Manuel Escudero wrote: >> Hi! >> >> >> I've seen that in Fedora you only have to plug in a printer >> and it usually gets recognized and work, You just have to >> install these packages: >> >> >> sudo yum -y install hplip hplip-common >> >> and if you have a HP scanner: >> >> sudo yum -y install libsane-hpaio >> >> It has been working for me like that since >> F13 with two or three HP printers and All in Ones >> But now I tried it in F14 with a HP Laserjet 5P >> and it doesn't work, System does not recognize printer >> when I plug it in the USB port (it's a Parallell to USB connection) >> >> >> I already tried installing HPLiP from the HP binary >> and it gave me a GUI, but the printer is still not getting >> recognized, it's like I never plug it to the PC. >> >> >> What am I doing wrong? >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> > I don't know what you are doing wrong. But the default installation of > F15 on my machine has: hplip, hplip-libs, hplip-common and libsane-hpaio > are all installed. > If I remember correctly, the 5P is a parallel printer. You may have to use CUPS to install a parallel printer, especially if the parallel port module and the parallel printer module are not being loaded. I have not checked lately to see if they are loaded by default. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk3+Y6IACgkQqbQrVW3JyMT5pwCgg+Sfh4nO0VyXXe5ILLIE8nWc n8wAnAuERY4vPK6jqjSiq5h+r8vUFZDa =Wezf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
