From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to set up HP printer with foo2zjs
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 16:21:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141018162106.475ef18d@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141018120228.GC4104@kern.lan>
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On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 14:02:28 +0200, Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
> > cups + hplip is pretty robust. I can't quell my curiousity as to
> > why you would not want to use that solution, paticualrly for an
> > HP printer?
>
> Mostly because I want a minimal system. I have cups already which KDE
> can use, I don’t need (or want) another tool that does the same job and
> that has a lot of GUI stuff that my printer doesn’t support anyway
> (scanners and such).
We have these things called USE flags...
eix hplip
* net-print/hplip
Available versions: 3.14.1 (~)3.14.6 (~)3.14.10 {X doc fax +hpcups
hpijs kde libnotify -libusb0 minimal parport policykit qt4 scanner
snmp static-ppds}
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Neil Bothwick
Always remember you're unique, just like everyone else.
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-17 23:50 [gentoo-user] Trying to set up HP printer with foo2zjs Frank Steinmetzger
2014-10-18 3:02 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2014-10-18 12:02 ` Frank Steinmetzger
2014-10-18 15:12 ` James
2014-10-24 19:51 ` Frank Steinmetzger
2014-10-18 15:21 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
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