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["Fred A. Miller" <fmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 11/11/2009 09:29 PM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 12/11/09 13:16, Fred A. Miller wrote:
>   
> > On 11/11/2009 07:45 PM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> >   
> >     
> > > On 12/11/09 10:44, Fred A. Miller wrote:
> > >
> > > [pruned]
> > >
> > >   
> > >     
> > >       
> > > > I DO agree about the bugs!! The openSUSE build of hplip, for example, is
> > > > a bust! It won't find USB printers on a number of
> > > > systems. At least it's broken on 11.2RC 2.
> > > >   
> > > >     
> > > >       
> > > >         
> > > Until 11.2 the installation process auto-detected the printer(s) and
> > > gave you the chance to configure it/them at this stage.
> > >
> > > In 11.2 you need to go to YaST/Hardware and ADD a printer in which case
> > > a scan is made to detect all the printers and the driver(s) loaded.
> > >   
> > >     
> > >       
> > Yep......after setting it up in Yast, I ran HPLP again....STILL doesn't
> > see it, so hplip IS "busted."
> >   
> >     
> If I remember correctly, you are running the HP Photosmart 8650; I am
> running the 8450 model. Not a single problem in having it recognised.
>
> Maybe you should plug in the USB cable? :-)
>   
If it was you, then you'd have that problem. ;) And, no....it's a Pro.
8850. Yast had NO problem seeing it nor setting it up and printing to it.

Fred

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