[HLUG] HPLaserJetP1102w

[Tim Spivey]

HP say the printer is fully supported, but requires hplip version 3.10.4+.
That's a newer release than what's in the ubuntu repo (currently only
3.10.2). Maybe that is the problem. I possibly should have installed
directly from:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/hplip/


On 9 November 2012 13:48, GEOFF BAGLEY <geoff.bagley at btinternet.com> wrote:

> (I got the title correct this time!)
>
> Thanks guys.  Yes, i have tried both, but have not got it to work
> The diver is foo2zjs  or  foo2zjs-z2
> depending where you look.
> I was hoping to find someone who has
> one working.
>
> We did have it working on my wife's
> Ubuntu 10.04 LTS,  but it ceased when
> I upgraded Ubuntu to 12.04 (both LTS).
>
> I have since tried Debian Squeeze, but no joy.
> I have found other sites with similar comlaints.  What I need is someone
> with a working driver on Linux.
>
> I may have to get away from CUPS which is Apple/MAC software,  and they
> only look after the bit that suits them.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Geoff
>
>
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