installing HP printer, setup

JD jd1008 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 28 20:47:28 UTC 2010



On 09/28/2010 12:18 PM, Jim wrote:
>    FC13
>
> I have installed the HPLIP drivers for a Deskjet F4580 printer, but cups
> can't complete setup because of a file called foomatic-rip-hplip ,which
> doesn't  exist in fedora , but foomatic-rip does exist in fedora.
>
> This foomatic-rip-hplip is called from the the .ppd file, instead of the
> foomatic-rip file.
>
> I have to edit the .ppd file for this printer and change the
> foomatic-rip-hplip to foomatic-rip, WHERE is THIS .PPD file located in
> FC13 ?
From
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=575089 :
5. Added foomatic-rip-hplip support. Foomatic-rip-hplip is for distros 
that do not have the latest foomatic-rip which is required for drv support.



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