Description of problem: After installing F15 from a fully updated live CD, system-config-printers suggest driver CUPS+Gutenprint for an HP LaserJet 4000 connected to the system by means of the parallel port /dev/lp0. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): system-config-printer-1.3.5-3.fc15 How reproducible: Always. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Install a fully up-to-date F15 from a current live spin. 2. Run s-c-p to install an HP LaserJet 4000 N connected via dev/lp0. Actual results: s-c-p suggests CUPS+Gutenprint as recommended driver. Expected results: Standard driver is the Postscript one. Additional info: None.
Created attachment 520218 [details] Output of 'system-config-printer --debug' for HP LaserJet 4000 at /dev/lp0.
Created attachment 520219 [details] HP-LaserJet-4000.ppd configuration file.
What does the command '/usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel' say when you run it as root with the printer connected and powered on?
(In reply to comment #3) $ /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel direct parallel:/dev/lp0 "HP LaserJet 4000 Series" "HP LaserJet 4000 Series LPT #1" "MANUFACTURER:Hewlett-Packard;COMMAND SET:PJL,MLC,PCL,PCLXL,POSTSCRIPT;MODEL:HP LaserJet 4000 Series;CLASS:PRINTER;DESCRIPTION:Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 4000 Series" ""
I can't reproduce this now with: system-config-printer-1.3.5-3.fc15 hplip-3.11.10-5.fc15 foomatic-db-4.0-28.20110221.fc15 gutenprint-cups-5.2.7-3.fc15 Do you still see it? If so, please re-open this report.