Hp P1005

[Patrick Dupre]

>>>>>> Thank for the advise.
>>>>>> This it what I did.
>>>>>> but after making make install. the hplip-1.7.4 (rpm) is this here
>>>>>> and I got the errors that I previously mention.
>>>>>> If I remove the rpm hplip.1.7.4 package, and make an install
>>>>>> of hplip.2.8.7, I lost also the hp-setup, etc... commands even after
>>>>>> I reinstall, so I have to reinstall the rpm hplip.1.7.4 !
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I do not understand why I cannot get the hp-   etc... commands
>>>>>> from hplip-2.8.7.tgz !
>>>>>
>>>>> If you installed the new version from source, you may want to check were
>>>>> it gets installed. Probably in /usr/local, which is a good location for
>>>>> software that doesn't come from an rpm. But by default, it is not in
>>>>> your path. Also, many administrative utilities usually end up in one of
>>>>> the sbin directories (eg /usr/local/sbin), and those are by default only
>>>>> in root's path (and fedora packages often set up consolehelper for users
>>>>> to prompt them for the root password before running such applications.
>>>>>
>>>>> So take a look in /usr/local/bin and /usr/local/sbin and if the tool is
>>>>> there, you may try running it from there.
>>>>>
>>>> I made an updatedb and locate hp-setup after a make and make install,
>>>> but only the one installed by hplip-1.7.4.rpm is here !
>>>> Does it recognize that there is a rpm package and doed not reinstall
>>>> a hp-setup ?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'd recommend you do the following,
>>>
>>> [1] uninstall hplip rpm (rpm -e hplip)
>>> [2] Untar source (tar -xvzf  hplip-2.8.7.tgz)
>>> [3] Read the README or INSTALL
>>> [4] You may have to run ./configure (not sure check the docs mentioned in
>>> #3)
>>> [5] make ; make install
>>> [6] #5 will probably install in /usr/local
>>>
>>> This is a generic install for source package.  Installation may be
>>> different for hplip.
>>
>> I alrady did, but I am going to do it again!
>>>
>>> I never had to install it and so im not too sure.
>>>
>>> Instead of installing from source, you can try this rpm for fedora 9 from
>>> here,
>>> http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/3/srodzaj/1/search/config(hplip)
>>>
>>> There is hplip 2.8.5 rpms for both i386 and x86_64 architectures.
>>
>> Yes, I also try to compile the fc9 version, it does work, but I cannot
>> install it because a dependence problem which would have requires
>> to go to far in recompiling etc... (including SElinux).
>>
>
>
> If there are dependencies, try
>
> yum localinstall <hplip rpm filename>
>
> Yum will automatically download dependencies.
>
I got an error message during the compilation:
  In function `main':
/usr/src/non_rpm/hplip/hplip-2.8.7/prnt/hpijs/hpijs.cpp:506: undefined 
reference to `hpijsFaxServer(int, char**)'
undefined reference to `hpijsFaxServer(int, char**)'


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