Hp P1005

[Patrick Dupre]

OK,

Ca marche.

Thank the the help.

>>>>>>> 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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