maverick: HP Officejet 4215 no longer prints text

[Waleed Hamra]

On 02/17/2011 12:57 AM, D. R. Evans wrote:
> D. R. Evans said the following at 02/05/2011 10:55 AM :
>> I just bit the bullet and moved my wife's computer up from hardy all the
>> way up to maverick (since this is the first version of KDE4 that I've found
>> passably usable).
>>
>> But her HP Officejet 4215 no longer works properly: graphics print fine,
>> but when printing text the print head moves, but no text is actually
>> printed. Does anyone know how I can get her printer working again?
>>
> 
> I filed a report at https://answers.launchpad.net/hplip/+question/144235
> and was told to update hplip... but having asked twice how to do so, I have
> not received any responses. Can anyone here tell me how to get the more
> recent hplip package on to my wife's maverick system?
> 
> I'd really hate to have to go back to Windows on that machine, but I'm sure
> you can appreciate that not being able to print is not a viable position to
> be in.
> 
>   Doc
> 

http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/index.html

click "download hplip", and follow the instructions :)


-- 
Waleed K. Hamra
Manager of Hamra Information Systems

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