Laserjet 1020

Rick Berger rberger at sympatico.ca
Thu May 24 18:42:06 UTC 2007


Eberhard Roloff wrote:
> Mitch Contla wrote:
>   
>> On 5/23/07, *Rick Berger* <rberger at sympatico.ca
>> <mailto:rberger at sympatico.ca>> wrote:
>>
>>     Freddie Ruddick wrote:
>>     > On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 22:16 -0400, Rick Berger wrote:
>>     >
>>     >> I'm try to get my HP Laserjet-1020 going on 7.04 and would like
>>     to know
>>     >> what's suppose to go in the Printer Location?
>>     >>
>>     >
>>     > I think it's just a text label, for describing the physical
>>     location of
>>     > the printer
>>     >
>>     > Freddie :)
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >
>>     Yes that what I'm afraid of,  nothing  related  to  my  problem, which
>>     is nothing comes out, although the job is shown going to the printer.
>>
>>     Rick
>>
>>
>> Is the printer enabled and accepting?  What's the output of:
>>   $ lpstat -t
>>
>> If the output doesn't say 'enabled' and 'accepting' then use one or both
>> of the following commands:
>>   $ cupsenable printer_name
>>   $ cupsaccept printer_name
>>
>> -- 
>> Mitch
>>
>>
>>     
>
> Hi,
>
> you probably could be out of luck here, according to
>
> http://hplip.sourceforge.net/supported_devices/unsupported.html
>
> your device is unsupported.
>
> Well, but there is good news, too:
> http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-LaserJet_1020
>
> says, that it works "mostly" ;-))
>
> Did you follow along those guidelines?
>
> regards
> Eberhard
>
>
>   
Thanks for the last reference after commenting out 'DEV= ""' in 
'/etc/hotplug/usb/hplj1020' it works.

Thanks again, greatly appreciated.

Rick Berger
Ottawa, Canada




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