None of my printers work

OOzy Pal oozypal at gmail.com
Tue May 9 19:16:59 UTC 2006


On 5/9/06, Wade Smart <wade at wadesmart.com> wrote:
> 05092006 1402 GMT-6
>
> Both! or just the HP?
>
> Wade
>
> OOzy Pal wrote:
>
> > On 5/9/06, OOzy Pal <oozypal at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On 5/9/06, Wade Smart <wade at wadesmart.com> wrote:
> >> > 05092006 1342
> >> >
> >> > Isnt the dell basically a lexmark, which doesnt run on linux.
> >> >
> >> > OOzy Pal wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > I have two printers HP 712C and Dell A940 and I could see that both
> >> > > have been detected but they don't print. The HP driver is installed
> >> > > but not the Dell ones.
> >> > >
> >> > > How can I also scan with the Dell A940?
> >> > >
> >> > > I am running Kubunto-Breezy
> >> > > --
> >> > > OOzy
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > ubuntu-users mailing list
> >> > ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> >> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users
> >> >
> >>
> >> Ok.
> >> How about the HP?
> >>
> >> --
> >> OOzy
> >>
> >
> > Thank you. I have figured out the problem. The problem was in
> > /etc/pnm2ppa.conf file which has a lot of commented lines except one
> > which says:
> >
> > version
> >
> > so I added 712 after that, so the line reads as
> >
> > version 712.
> >
> > IT WORKS.
> > --
> > OOzy
> >
>
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Only the HP. I did not want to go further with the Dell at the
meantime because I am new to Linux and I would like to spend the time
to fix/figure out something else.
--
OOzy




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