[CS-FSLUG] Hp device manager

[Fred A. Miller]

David McGlone wrote:
> On Wednesday 08 October 2008 10:05:52 pm Fred A. Miller wrote:
>> David McGlone wrote:
>>> Anyone have any experience with Hp's device manager software?
>>>
>>> I can't seem to get the device manager to "see" my printer from my
>>> wireless laptop.
>>>
>>> When trying to setup a printer using device manager, nothing seems to
>>> work when scanning for the printer on the server, but when I use cups it
>>> works fine.
>>>
>>> What I'd like to do is use the HP Device Manager as a frontend instead of
>>> the cups web interface.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>> None, my friend. I've used it - frequently, but not for wireless
>> access..sorry!
> 
> Thanks Fred. I don't see why the Device manager can't just list the printers 
> that a user has working in cups.

Normally it does. What you might want to do, is to uninstall the version
you have, and then install the versions from Packman. There are 1 hp
archives you need to install.

Fred

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