Help with a printer

[JD]

On 06/22/2010 04:56 AM, Tim Waugh was caught red-handed while writing::
> On Mon, 2010-06-21 at 22:16 -0700, JD wrote:
>    
>> A few minutes ago I decided to do a full update.
>> Lo and behold, there were just newly released packages
>> for foomatic, and foomatic ppd's,  cups and among others
>> related to printing. Some required a reboot.
>>      
> The updated foomatic PPDs will have no bearing on the issue you are
> seeing.  They simply add auto-detect information to some existing PPDs
> (but the majority of the HP ones remain unchanged).
>
>    
>> So, it was indeed the previous version of PPD's that were
>> installed by the preceding foomatic and cups packages.
>> Thing is: how sneaky of them to fix it without responding
>> to my plea for help (I submitted the problem to openrinting
>> which provides the ppd's for just about most printers).
>>      
> I'm flattered that you think I am able to diagnose this problem given
> the slight information you have provided, fix it, and provide an update
> all within a week. :-)
>
> Unfortunately I don't know what your original problem was.
>
> Tim.
> */
>
>    
Well, you are a bit of a latecomer to this thread.
That's OK.
The updates fixed the problem.

Cheers,

JD