HP2220 printer - does not use global settings

[Steven Stern]

Kam Leo wrote:
> On 7/9/05, Steven Stern <subscribed-lists at sterndata.com> wrote:
> 
>>Kam Leo wrote:
>>
>>>On 7/9/05, Steven Stern <subscribed-lists at sterndata.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>In FC4, I used system-config-printer to set up my HP 2220 printer.  In
>>>>the printer properties, print quality is set to "draft". However, when
>>>>printing from any application, it prints out at the "normal" print quality.
>>>>
>>>>Should I be using a different driver than the one presented by
>>>>system-config-printer or should I be setting up the printer in some
>>>>other way?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Put http://localhost:631 in the location bar of your browser and check
>>>the CUPS web printer administration utility to see if you have
>>>conflicting settings.  If the HP 2220 is using a USB port you may need
>>>to disable the cups-config-daemon service from running on all levels.
>>>
>>
>>It shows up in CUPS as I've configured it via s-c-p.  If I disable CUPS,
>>what tools do I use to manager the 3 printers I'm connected to?
>>
> 
> 
> I did not and do not recommend disabling CUPS.  What I suggested was
> that you disable the cups-config-deamon service which is a utility tha
> loads at run levels 3-5 and scans the dbus for new hardward.  Follow
> this link, http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L301 , and read about
> cups-config-daemon.
> 
Thanks. I tried that and it still prints in a high quality mode, despite 
the global settings.