...but no printers ... *OOPS*
Michael Satterwhite
michael at weblore.com
Thu Dec 7 15:56:23 UTC 2006
Michael Satterwhite wrote:
> Mark Haney wrote:
>> Michael Satterwhite wrote:
>>> I have an HP 5440 printer. Looking at the system, it appears that the
>>> HPLIP system is installed by yum. This should include the HP printer
>>> utilities to do such things as show ink levels, etc.
>>>
>>> I've been through the kicker menu in kde, and I don't see the HP utility
>>> listed anywhere. Would someone be so kind as to tell me how to start the
>>> HP printer utilities on Fedora? If I know how to start the program, I
>>> can add it to the menu myself.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance
>>> ---Michael
>>>
>> I just had the same problem with my all-in-one HP. I just type
>> hp-toolbox (I think, I'm not home I can't swear to that exact name) in a
>> terminal window. BTW, hplip works great, kudos to the guys making that
>> happen. Now I can do everything in Linux I need to. ('cept games.)
>
> Got it - although I had to go to the web interface and install the
> printer again - twice. Rather funny, but I got what I needed.
>
> Thanks
> ---Michael
>
Sorry. I changed the subject, based on another message in another list.
Didn't mean to post that here.
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