HP LaserJet P2055dn: Margins are not being respected

Steven P. Ulrick meow8282 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 13 21:17:08 UTC 2011


On 09/13/2011 04:04 AM, Tim Waugh wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 20:11 -0500, Steven P. Ulrick wrote:
>> Of course, it still appears that at least one of the updates that I just
>> downgraded broke my printer.  Is anyone else having this issue? and how
>> can we figure out WHICH one of the updates broke my printer?
> I think it's most likely due to a change in the HPLIP package.  To find
> out more about it, follow the instructions below.
>
> 1. Make a backup copy of the PPDs that you now using, which work fine:
> cp -a /etc/cups/ppd ~/etc-cups-ppd-working
>
> 2. Now update only HPLIP:
> yum update 'hplip*' hpijs
>
> 3. Try printing again.  My guess is that it will print incorrectly
> again.
As you guessed, it printed wrong again.

> 4. Assuming this is the case, report a bug against the hplip component,
> and include the output of this command:
>
> diff -ur ~/etc-cups-ppd-working /etc/cups/ppd
>
> as well as the version of HPLIP which worked, and that which didn't.
Done:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=738089

You can see the output of:
diff -ur etc-cups-ppd-working /etc/cups/ppd/HP-LaserJet-P2055dn.ppd

on the above linked bug report.

> Thanks,
> Tim.
> */
Thank you,
Steve


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