[ale] Printer problems

Scott Castaline hscast at charter.net
Sun Dec 10 17:45:42 EST 2006


networked or direct connected (parallel or USB) all-in-one unit?

On Sun, 2006-12-10 at 16:52 -0500, Vikram Nanda wrote:
> My case was a bit different  - I didn't use automatix..........
> But something definitely uninstalled my cupsys and it didn't touch the
> hp drivers
> Also I am still struggling to get the scanner portion working - am
> getting a I/O error
> 
> 
> Christopher Fowler wrote: 
> > On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 15:52 -0500, Vikram Nanda wrote:
> >   
> > > Got it working-  looks like cupsys got uninstalled during one of the
> > > updates. I reinstalled it and my printer is working.
> > >     
> > 
> > That needs to be answered.  Why would it be uninstalled?  I had a
> > similar problem with automatix2.  I ran it and picked many items.  One
> > was mplayer.  After mplayer was installed I watched a video.  In the
> > back ground automatix2 was still working.  Minutes later I ran mplayer
> > again and it was no where to be found.  Some program install in
> > automatix2 required that mplayer not be installed and when it got to
> > that packet it removed it.  I'm not totally sure why it did that but
> > from that moment on I have not selected many items in automatix2.  I
> > select a few run it and then repeat until I'm done.
> > 
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