Daniel Pielmeier schrieb am 12.02.2011 20:16:
> walt schrieb am 12.02.2011 19:47:
>> On 02/11/2011 06:47 PM, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
>>>
>>>  From the hplip ebuild:
>>>
>>> elog "You should run hp-setup as root if you are installing hplip for
>>> the first time,"
>>> elog "and may also need to run it if you are upgrading from an earlier
>>> version."
>>
>> Yes, I saw that, and I *did* re-run hp-setup.  But I didn't delete the
>> existing cups printers, thinking it wouldn't be necessary.  But it was :/
> 
> Well this is the purpose of hp-setup, adding or deleting printers.
> 
> Run "hp-setup -r" then you can select the printer you want to delete.
> Afterwards run "hp-setup" without options to add them again.
> 
> But you are right the message should be more verbose.
> 

I wrote an update to the hplip section of the Gentoo Printing Guide [1],
removed the elog messages from the ebuild and referred to the guide
instead. I hope this helps everyone who is installing/upgrading hplip.

[1] http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/printing-howto.xml#hplip

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Daniel Pielmeier

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