On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 14:35 -0400, Louis Garcia II wrote: > I just installed an HP Officejet 6310 on my network and noticed that FC6 > does not support this. I have downloaded the ppd file for this printer > and am not sure where it goes. This uses the hplip package and I believe > this file should go > under /usr/share/foomatic/db/source/PPD/HP/all_in_one/hp_officejet_* > Is this correct? > > Also I noticed the new config-printer tool has a Provide PPD file > option, is this the better way? > > -Louis Louis, If I have a PPD file, I always just use CUP's lpadmin command. There is no faster way to add to the printer. Here is an example: lpadmin -p phaser860 -E -P /path/to/yourPPD/tk860dp1.ppd -v http://phaser860.gurulabs.com:80/ipp/ I wrote about this (with some more details) when CUPS first appeared in RHL9: http://www.gurulabs.com/goodies/RedHatLinux9-TechReview.php Dax Kelson Guru Labs -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
