I hate update!

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Tue Aug 7 19:46:57 UTC 2007


Karl Larsen wrote:
> taharka wrote:
>> How do,
>>
>> On Tue, 2007-08-07 at 13:37 -0400, Claude Jones wrote:
>>  
>>> On Tuesday August 7 2007 10:48:00 am Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>    
>>>>     Hi Aaron, the trip back to FC6 proves the computer and
>>>> printer do talk if the software is proper. So far on F7 I have
>>>> looked with lpq and the files qued to be printed are remaining
>>>> in the que. I will look for some more clews. It sounds like
>>>> the printer gets the message to prepare to print, but then it
>>>> goes back to sleep.
>>>>
>>>>       
>>> On some update in the recent period, I had a similar experience. I'm 
>>> on F7 and use an HP LJ (can't remember the model). After futzing for 
>>> about one minute, and seeing something similar to what Karl 
>>> describes, I just deleted the jobs, deleted the printer, and 
>>> reinstalled it. I did this from KDE Control Center, which is all I 
>>> ever use to get my printers up.     
>>
>> You can also do everything necessary, with your favorite web browser via
>> http://localhost:631/
>>
>>  
>>> -- 
>>> Claude Jones
>>> Brunswick, MD, USA
>>>     
>>
>> taharka
>>
>> Lexington, Kentucky U.S.A.
>>
>>   
>    That sure looks good on fc6 so will log back to f7 and see if it is 
> as good there :-)
> 
I am back on f7 and the web cups looks good BUT! It also has no 
application to a parallel cable. I think the new update replaced the 
parallel cable with some HP specific things!

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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
	Linux User
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