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Date:      Wed, 26 Jan 2011 21:34:17 +0100
From:      Torfinn Ingolfsen <tingox@gmail.com>
To:        FreeBSD Ports ML <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: HPLIP 3.10.9 problems on FreeBSD 8.1
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Hi,

On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> wr=
ote:
> It seems to me hplip is in a lot of ways just an extension of CUPS. =A0I'=
ve
> had mixed luck with hplip although not with your specific issue. =A0I wou=
ld
> try to run the hplip utility you're using from the command line to see wh=
ere
> it is failing but you should be able to administer most functions from th=
e
> cups web interface. =A0I had one printer that was said to be supported wh=
ich I

Yes - this is good advice. Run hp-setup and hp-info from the command
line (as your user) if it doesn't work, try as the root user - if that
works you have a permissions problem.
if hp-setup doesn't work, see if setting up the printer through the
cups web interface helps.


Hope this helps the OP.
--=20
Regards,
Torfinn Ingolfsen



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