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econti wrote: |
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> Hi all, |
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> yesterday I upgraded hplip. I should not, after a bad experience on |
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> FreeBSD. |
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> But, while on FreeBSD I was able to downgrade to the previuos version, |
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> I could not do the same on Gentoo. |
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> The sequence: |
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> - after upgrading hplip I ran hp-setup: the printer has been configured |
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> - then I tried to print a page: the job starts but no printing at all |
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> - thinking to have done something wrong I re-emerge hplip |
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> - then I ran hp-setup: the printer is recognized but when I click on |
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> Next button the program hangs and I have to kill it |
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> - so I tried to configure the printer using cups with Firefox: |
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> http://localhost:631 gives me "404 not found" |
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> - a ping on 127.0.0.1 is successful and nmap on 127.0.0.1 tells me the |
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> port 631 is open. |
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> |
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> May-be something wrong in /etc/cups/cupd.conf, but ... what? |
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> Any tips? |
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> |
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> Why is it not possible to downgrade hplip to the previous version? |
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> Cheers |
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> |
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> emilio |
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I ran into this the other day too. I deleted the cups directory in etc |
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and reemerged cups and it worked fine. You could just rename the cups |
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directory and reemerge cups if you wanted to save it, just in case. |
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Hope that helps. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) :-) |
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