Re: Setting up HP LaserJet 1018 on Debian Wheezy
Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> writes:
> On Tue 16 Jul 2013 at 10:02:11 +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote:
>
> [A little snip]
>
>> I have installed cups and can to use it through web interface.
>> I added there my printer:
>>
>> Description: HP LaserJet 1018
>> Location: Info-17-es teremben nyomtató
>> Printer driver: HP LaserJet 1018 Foomatic/foo2zjs-z1 (recommended)
>> (grayscale, 2-sided printing)
>> Connection: usb://HP/LaserJet%201018?serial=KP26MXP
>> Defaults: job-sheets=none, none media=iso_a4_210x297mm sides=one-sided
>>
>> I just can't to print with this settings.
>>
>> Everything works, say Evince send the file to print to the printer, but
>> the printer doesn't print it actually.
>>
>> What is the problem here, and how can I solve it?
>
> Have you ever used the LaserJet 1018 on Squeeze? Did printing work?
No, I didn't.
> You have an unstable install; does printing work there?
Wheezy is now stable. I don't understand your sentence abowe. My first
language is Hungarian. Sorry. Can you explain it a little more?
> The foo2zjs documentation mentions firmware; your printer appears to
> require it. Is firmware on the system and loaded to the printer?
No, the firmware isn't on the system, and not loaded to the printer.
I must to read the documentation, especially README.Debian finded in the
/usr/share/doc/printer-driver-foo2zjs/ directory.
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Regards from Pal
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