[Solved] Problems with installing HP LaserJet M1005 usb printer on debian clients on a network

2013-07-31 Thread Arvind
On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 2:16 AM, Arvind wrote: > On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 12:54 AM, Brian wrote: >> On Mon 29 Jul 2013 at 20:59:39 +0530, Arvind wrote: > [..snip..] >>> Details: >>> I will begin with describing how I got it working on the print server >>> (i.e. the machine to which

Re: Problems with installing HP LaserJet M1005 usb printer on debian clients on a network

2013-07-31 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 02:16:30AM +0530, Arvind wrote: > ps: Wonder if it is appropriate to add the status "[Solved]" to the Yes, that is the best procedure. > subject line - would be helpful for someone searching online and for > subscribers using mutt etc., but would break the thread in web >

Re: Problems with installing HP LaserJet M1005 usb printer on debian clients on a network

2013-07-30 Thread Arvind
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 12:54 AM, Brian wrote: > On Mon 29 Jul 2013 at 20:59:39 +0530, Arvind wrote: [..snip..] >> Details: >> I will begin with describing how I got it working on the print server >> (i.e. the machine to which the printer is connected on a usb port). I >> installed

Re: Problems with installing HP LaserJet M1005 usb printer on debian clients on a network

2013-07-29 Thread Brian
On Mon 29 Jul 2013 at 16:15:13 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > Check that there is a tick for > >Show printers shared by other systems > > IIUC this doesn't exist in the cups version of Debian testing. Quoting the OP: . . . . on a network of machines running debian wheezy. > Instead yo

Re: Problems with installing HP LaserJet M1005 usb printer on debian clients on a network

2013-07-29 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Check that there is a tick for >Show printers shared by other systems IIUC this doesn't exist in the cups version of Debian testing. Instead you need to install cups-browsed to get this functionality. Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: Problems with installing HP LaserJet M1005 usb printer on debian clients on a network

2013-07-29 Thread Brian
On Mon 29 Jul 2013 at 20:59:39 +0530, Arvind wrote: > I am saddled with a job of installing a HP laserjet M1005 > multifunction printer on a network of machines running debian wheezy. > This is a usb printer, NOT a network printer. Unfortunately, it also > requires a proprietary plugin from HP. I

Problems with installing HP LaserJet M1005 usb printer on debian clients on a network

2013-07-29 Thread Arvind
Dear All, I am saddled with a job of installing a HP laserjet M1005 multifunction printer on a network of machines running debian wheezy. This is a usb printer, NOT a network printer. Unfortunately, it also requires a proprietary plugin from HP. I could get it running on the machine to which it is