Re: HP 680C

[Joe Bouchard <jpb@cybertours.com>]

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 02:30:23PM -0200, Carlos H. S. Laviola wrote:
> I was chatting yesterday in #debian of OpenProject's IRC Network about the
> possibility of making a HP DeskJet 680C printer work on Linux. I never had
> a printer on Linux before, so what should I do to get this one working
> fine? I recompiled the kernel with line printer support on (modules),
> installed magicfilter and lprng. But the printer still refuses to work. I
> assumed as a filter for magicfilter the one used for the hp 550c. Anyone
> here with the same printer?

Did you run /usr/sbin/magicfilterconfig?  If not, try that.

Also, try "ps aux", is kerneld running?  If not, then you have to insmod
manually.

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Thank you,
Joe Bouchard

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