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On 02/11/2011 06:47 PM, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: |
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> walt schrieb am 12.02.2011 00:15: |
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>> I've just spent an annoying two days trying to un-break my HP |
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>> multifunction printer/fax/scanner, and I hope I can spare some of |
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>> you the same trouble. |
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>> My symptoms were that I couldn't send a fax using hp-sendfax, which |
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>> has been working very well for years -- until now. |
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>> |
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>> After much floundering I finally tried deleting my existing cups |
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>> printers and allowing hp-setup to create new ones. All better now |
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>> :) |
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>> There may be more than one way to delete cups printers, I dunno, but |
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>> I used the cups http interface by typing 'http://localhost:631' in my |
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>> firefox URL bar (cupsd must be running for this to work). |
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> From the hplip ebuild: |
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> elog "You should run hp-setup as root if you are installing hplip for |
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> the first time," |
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> elog "and may also need to run it if you are upgrading from an earlier |
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> version." |
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Yes, I saw that, and I *did* re-run hp-setup. But I didn't delete the |
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existing cups printers, thinking it wouldn't be necessary. But it was :/ |
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