ever see an HP 1018 laser Jet? why do print job disappear?

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Wed Jan 30 13:59:49 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 22:30 -0800, Konstantin Svist wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> > Hello, Fedora users!
> >
> > Does this problem remind you of anything?
> >
> > In one of the Fedora 7 systems I administer, I've seen something
> very
> > strange with a new HP 1018 laser printer.  We plug in the USB
> > connector, and dmesg output indicates the system sees the device.
> In
> > both system-config-printer and also in the CUPS configurator in the
> > browser, we see 3 lines showing the same printer.  One refers to an
> HP
> > printer found by HAL, one refers to an HP printer on hpijs protocol,
> > the other refers to a USB device.  I don't know why 3, but  that is
> > par for the course. I see it with all CUPS HP printers, I think.
> >
> > There is no HP1018 laser jet device driver in the HP list, but there
> > is 1015, which experience leads me to believe is close enough

Look here for a 1018 printer driver:

http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com/
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