On 11/12/14 12:32, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 11/11/2014 05:46 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 11/12/14 11:31, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>> So I have an HP Officejet 8610 here and no Officejet in the supplied (default?) list. >>> >>> When you use the gui tool, it goes off and seems to look for whatever is needed to support your printer. Not the case here. So how do I figure out which printer ppd file? and how to add it to the list? >>> >>> >> Do you have hpijs installed? >> >> I have a HP Officejet Pro 8610 listed on my cups configuration when I attempt to modify a printer. It show hpijs as the driver. >> > I was just figuring this out. I am looking at the cups web interface for my notebook where I am able also have the printer. The 'joy' of a minimal server install is to figure out what you have to add to get it useful! I installed hplip which also installed hpijs. > > Now for the hp8600 I have a choice of hpijs or hpcups. My notebook is using hpcups. What is the difference? > > Sorry, I have no idea. I would consider configuring 2 printers using different drivers and seeing which one works best. -- If you can't laugh at yourself, others will gladly oblige. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org