printing to a HP Deskjet 812C printer

Ross basarevych at gmail.com
Wed Jul 27 23:03:59 UTC 2011


On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 1:54 AM, Antonio Olivares
<olivares14031 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Ross <basarevych at gmail.com> wrote:
>> It requires CUPS and replaces system lpr. Here's an example on setting
>> up HPLIP: http://daemon-notes.com/articles/install/hplip
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 1:25 AM, Antonio Olivares
>> <olivares14031 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Ross <basarevych at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Why you do not use HPLIP? Your printer is supported.
>>>
>>> Does lpd/lpr use this? or it requires CUPS?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Antonio
>>>
>>
>
> Thanks Ross,
>
> But I have to compile/recompile kernel just to get it working?
>
> I'll think about it :?
> Howto you have provided is detailed and I cannot complain :(
>
> Regards,
>
> Antonio
>

Well, you had problems with ulpt so maybe removing it which is
required for HPLIP is a solution. Sorry if recompiling the kernel is
not an option for you. Otherwise it just works.


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