Bug 222526 - Photosmart C6100 series support
Summary: Photosmart C6100 series support
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: foomatic
Version: 4.4
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
low
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Assignee: Tim Waugh
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-01-13 11:06 UTC by ayu.njoman
Modified: 2007-11-17 01:14 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2007-03-13 13:10:11 UTC
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Description ayu.njoman 2007-01-13 11:06:04 UTC
Description of problem:
When using printconf unable to find driver for HP C6180 printer (networked) 

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
NA

How reproducible:
Very

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Start printconf
2. Add printer - select HP Jetdirect - set name - insert IP address and port
9100 - drop down to HP printers - no driver.
3. Also tried installing hplip from sourceforge.
  
Actual results:
[root@waynesworld ~]# printconf
No IEEE 1284 match: {'model': 'Photosmart C6100 series', 'description': 'Q8181',
'cmdset': 'MLC,PCL,PML,DW-PCL,DESKJET,DYN', 'manufacturer': 'HP'}
Please report this message in Bugzilla:
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla
Choose 'foomatic' as the component.

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Additional info:

Can't find foomatic.

Comment 1 Tim Waugh 2007-03-13 13:10:11 UTC
Unfortunately this printer requires the HPLIP driver, which is too invasive an
upgrade from HPIJS to consider for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 at this stage.


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