reopen 590163 = thanks On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:01:29 +0200 Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Le samedi 24 juillet 2010 13:09:15, vous avez écrit : > > Hi and thanks for maintaining this package! > > Hi Francesco, and thanks for your bugreport ! You're welcome. Thanks to you, for your kind explanations! [...] > > How am I supposed to configure my HP LaserJet 1320 printer, next time > > I install a (print server) box? > > Here's how you can get your PPD file back, using the foomatic database (you need > foomatic-db and foomatic-db-engine packages installed): > > Search for the printer ID : > $ foomatic-searchprinter HP LaserJet 1320 > HP-LaserJet_1320 > > Create the PPD: > $ foomatic-ppdfile -p HP-LaserJet_1320 > /tmp/HP_LaserJet_1320_Series.ppd > > And then you can do as before. That's great, but it doesn't seem to work: $ foomatic-searchprinter HP LaserJet 1320 HP-LaserJet_1320 $ foomatic-ppdfile -p HP-LaserJet_1320 > /tmp/lj.ppd ERROR: foomatic-ppdfile: There is neither a custom PPD file nor the driver database entry contains sufficient data to build a PPD file. [...] > If using CUPS, one should > really use the web interface. I don't really like the web interface: it's slow and it's harder for me to document what I do via a graphical interface. A couple of simple command lines are easier to copy and paste to/from an administration notes text-file... -- http://www.inventati.org/frx/progs/scripts/pdebuild-hooks.html Need some pdebuild hook scripts? ..................................................... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4
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