On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 12:17 -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Bob Taylor <bob8221@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > My wife purchased an HP Deskjet F340 all-in-one printer last year.
> > CentOS 5 includes hplip-1.6.7. I need at least hplip-2.7.10 which I have
> > had to install via tarball. Is there any plans to update this package
> > soon?
> >
> > Thanks
> > --
> > Bob Taylor
>
> Uncle Bob,
>
> If you'd really like to use the hplip package rather than going for
> alternative ways, I suggest you rebuild it from the Fedora srpm. It
> is much better than installing from a tarball. Just found that
> hplip-2.7.12-4 for fc8 rebuilds without difficulties. I can offer the
> stuff I built for CentOS-5 if you like.
Why thank you Akemi! I *really* don't like messing with a distribution.
Unfortunately, sometimes what I need is just not there.
--
Bob Taylor
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