reinstalling HP LaserJet 4050

[Eberhard Roloff]

Wade Smart schrieb:
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>> Wade Smart wrote:
>>> 20080903 1500 GMT-6
>>>
>>> After moving from 7.04 to 8.04 Im unable to get my printer working. I 
>>> found my original thread on here about getting it to work but those 
>>> steps are not working now.
>>>
>>> I installed hpijs.
>>> I have a usb connection.
>>> When I run the HP program it instantly says it cannot see any printers.
>>>
>>> Wade
>>>
>>>   
>>     Did you try it without hpijs? It might work without that on Hardy.
>>
>> Karl
>>
>>
> 20080903 1611 GMT-6
> 
> I did before I remembered to install that package -but the results are
> the same: CUPS server error - There was an error during the CUPS
> operation: 'client-error-document-format-not-supported'
> 
> That is when I click a test page.
> 
> Wade
> 
> 
Ok, maybe you are having a Letter/A4 problem or similar: Go to 
http://localhost:631 and look up your printer properties.

Generally, according to this
http://www.openprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-LaserJet_4050

your printer works almost "constitutionally" with Linux.

kind regards
Eberhard