Where to find foomatic-filters-ppds?

[Josef Wolf]

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 02:00:14PM -0700, Francis Earl wrote:
> The package you require are looking for is foomatic-filters, however,
> given that it is an HP printer, I think hplip should work fine - it is
> provided and maintained by HP themselves... 
> 
> Both of these are installed by default however, so I'm not sure what the
> issue might be there...

Thanks for the answer, Francis.  Unfortunately, I don't get it:
neither foomatic-filters nor hplip contains any ppd files.

> On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 22:47 +0200, Josef Wolf wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > With the default ppd files coming with ubuntu, I get a very bad
> > quality on my HP LJ-4M.
> > 
> > OTOH, I get very good quality on my suse box with the
> > LaserJet_4M-Postscript.ppd.  According to rpmsearch, this ppd
> > is available for ubuntu in the
> > foomatic-filters-ppds_20040506-1ubuntu1_all.deb package.  But
> > 
> >   apt-get install foomatic-filters-ppds
> > 
> > says it can't find this package.
> > 
> > I have enabled universe, multiverse and restricted.
> > 
> > Any hints?