Installing HP 4255 Printer

david walcroft david_walcroft at yahoo.com.au
Fri Nov 18 22:59:56 UTC 2005


Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On 11/18/05, david walcroft <david_walcroft at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> 
>>Dotan Cohen wrote:
>>
>>>On 11/17/05, david walcroft <david_walcroft at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> I think you are using hplip so do this:-  /usr/bin/hp-check
>>>>and I think you'll have them already installed.
>>>>Disable Selinux at:- /etc/selinux/config
>>>>
>>>>  david
>>>
>>>
>>>Thanks, David. This is what I have in /usr/bin:
>>>[root at localhost ~]# cd /usr/bin/
>>>[root at localhost bin]# ls hp*
>>>hpftodit  hpijs
>>>
>>>In /etc/selinux/config I see:
>>>SELINUX=permissive
>>>SELINUXTYPE=targeted
>>>
>>>I googled for things like "+disable +selinux +cupsd", "+disable
>>>+selinux +cupsd fedora", "+disable +selinux +cupsd
>>>+/etc/selinux/config" but I was unable to discover what I must add to
>>>this file to disable selinux for cupsd. Because it is in permissive
>>>anyway, this may be nnessaccary, no?
>>>
>>>Thanks.
>>>
>>>Dotan Cohen
>>>http://lyricslist.com/lyrics/biography/273/jackson_michael.php
>>>Jackson, Michael Song Lyrics and Biography
>>>
>>
>>What does 'rpm -qa | grep hp' say.
>>Change SELINUX=permissive > SELINUX=disabled
>>
>>   david
>>
> 
> I forgot to add, I don't want to disable SELinux. I just want to
> disable it for cups. I don't like the hammer approach, and it doesn't
> help me learn anything.
> 
> Dotan Cohen
> http://lyricslist.com/lyrics/biography/321/madonna.php
> Madonna Song Lyrics and Biography
> 
Yes you need to install HPLIP,do not install HPOJ it conflicts with 
HPLIP,use the http://localhost:631/printers to config CUPS - NOT 
system-config-printers.Then  you can use 'hp-check' and others.
I do not know how to disable Selinux for a single  file.

   david




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