MHR wrote: > Is there some special reason you don't update to 5.4 and see if that > helps? If it's just your home machine, that shouldn't be too much of > a stretch.... I didn't really think about updating; 5.3 works OK. Well, that is, unless 5.4 would fix this. > Or did you misstate your CentOS revision - 5.4 comes with hplip 1.6.7, too? No - I know it's 5.3. [mykolas at sr1220 HP]$ uname -a Linux sr1220.localdomain 2.6.18-128.1.16.el5 #1 SMP Tue Jun 30 06:10:28 EDT 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux Craig wrote: > put any downloaded/custom ppd files in /usr/share/cups/model and then > you can choose them. They can be in tar.gz form if you want. Well, if you can show me where to get a ppd file, I'd really appreciate it! (I checked openprinting.org, linuxfoundation.org, and hplipopensource.com - nothing about 'ppd file'.) Or, can I really customize what I have? > don't know about that one but possibly not a problem. If it's a problem, > it would seem that you have defined a printer that it can't talk to. I configged it the same way on the F7 box, and it works fine. I'm boggled - why wouldn't it work on the Cent box?