Andrea wrote: > Hi, > > I need to update hplip to the latest version (2.8.7) to support a new printer. > > So I have downloaded the src rpm from fedora 10 and rebuilt the rpm. > Everything went fine. > Installed ok (replacing the f9 version 2.8.2) > > Now when I launch system-config-printer I cannot see my the new drivers. > In the list (under HP) I see exactly the same drivers of before the upgrade. > > The funny thing is that even if I remove hplip I still see the same drivers for HP printers. > > I have rebooted to be sure cups was properly restarted. > > I can imagine that system-config-printer takes the drivers from elsewhere. > > Does anybody know how it works? > > Andrea > After a while I found that there is more that one driver provider for my printer 1) foomatic (providing the same (?) support as hpijs 2.8.2) 2) hpijs (the one I upgraded) 3) hplip And more than one way of adding a printer 1) system-config-printer (only allows 1) 2) the web interface of CUPS (for 1 and 2) 3) hp-setup (for 3) Does it need to be so complicated? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
