[ale] RE: Solved - HP printer vanished in RH9!

[Christopher Russell]

Install the System Printer Switcher, reboot,
- now print!

>HP printer vanished in RH9!
>
>Clean install of RH9. In the procedure, Kudzu found the printer, as an
>HP 810 DeskJet [actually it is an 812C]. Loaded /home/user dir. But,
>cannot print anything. Where is the printer now?
>
>Ran Kudzu from command line and gui, which ran "Gnome-print-manager" My
>install excluded KDE stuff. Is this a clue? Printer is attached and
>powered up - but how can I make RH9 see the printer?
>
>
>/etc/sysconfig/hwconf
>...
>class: PRINTER
>bus: PARALLEL
>detached: 0
>device: lp0
>driver: unknown
>desc: "Hewlett-Packard DeskJet 810C"
>pnpmodel: DESKJET 810C
>pnpmfr: HEWLETT-PACKARD
>pnpmodes: MLC,PCL,PML
>pnpdesc: Hewlett-Packard DeskJet 810C
>...


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