On Sat, 2011-01-08 at 15:19 -0600, Barry Brimer wrote: > > I've been to the sane site and looked at the backends. The HP 3210 is > > supported by hpio and there is a note that hpio is no longer needed > > because the functionality has been rolled int hplip. yum shows hplip is > > installed: > > hplip.x86_64 1.6.7-4.1.el5.4 installed > > > iptables allows all outbound and established. > > > > Anyone successfully scanning from an HP Photosmart network printer? > > RHEL/CentOS have very old packages for HP printer/scanner support, > although there will be a vastly updated version available in 5.6. I just > got a new All-in-One e709a to work across the network with the packages > from rpmforge. > > You can use rpmforge through yum, or download the packages directly at > <http://packages.sw.be/hplip/> > > Once installed, run (as root) hp-setup > > Barry > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos I have had rpmforge installed for some time. 'yum list hplip' gives me an old 1.x version that is installed. I obtained hplip-3.10.9 from sourceforge hplip project. When I run it here is the output: DISTRO/OS CONFIRMATION ---------------------- Distro appears to be CentOS 5.5. Is "CentOS 5.5" your correct distro/OS and version (y=yes*, n=no, q=quit) ? y SELECT HPLIP OPTIONS -------------------- You can select which HPLIP options to enable. Some options require extra dependencies. Do you wish to enable 'Network/JetDirect I/O' (y=yes*, n=no, q=quit) ? y Do you wish to enable 'Graphical User Interfaces (Qt4)' (y=yes*, n=no, q=quit) ? y Do you wish to enable 'PC Send Fax support' (y=yes*, n=no, q=quit) ? y Do you wish to enable 'Scanning support' (y=yes*, n=no, q=quit) ? y Do you wish to enable 'HPLIP documentation (HTML)' (y=yes*, n=no, q=quit) ? y ENTER ROOT/SUPERUSER PASSWORD ----------------------------- Please enter the root/superuser password: Password accepted RUNNING PRE-INSTALL COMMANDS ---------------------------- OK INSTALL MISSING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCIES ------------------------------------- warning: There are 8 missing OPTIONAL dependencies. note: Installation of dependencies requires an active internet connection. warning: Missing REQUIRED dependency for option 'network': libnetsnmp-devel (libnetsnmp-devel - SNMP networking library development files) warning: This installer cannot install 'libnetsnmp-devel' for your distro/OS and/or version. warning: Option 'network' has been turned off. warning: Missing REQUIRED dependency for option 'gui_qt4': pyqt4-dbus (PyQt 4 DBus - DBus Support for PyQt4) warning: This installer cannot install 'pyqt4-dbus' for your distro/OS and/or version. warning: Option 'gui_qt4' has been turned off. warning: Missing REQUIRED dependency for option 'gui_qt4': pyqt4 (PyQt 4- Qt interface for Python (for Qt version 4.x)) warning: This installer cannot install 'pyqt4' for your distro/OS and/or version. warning: Option 'gui_qt4' has been turned off. warning: Missing OPTIONAL dependency for option 'gui_qt4': policykit (PolicyKit - Administrative policy framework) warning: This installer cannot install 'policykit' for your distro/OS and/or version. warning: Missing REQUIRED dependency for option 'fax': python-dbus (Python DBus - Python bindings for DBus) warning: This installer cannot install 'python-dbus' for your distro/OS and/or version. warning: Option 'fax' has been turned off. warning: Missing OPTIONAL dependency for option 'fax': reportlab (Reportlab - PDF library for Python) warning: This installer cannot install 'reportlab' for your distro/OS and/or version. warning: Missing REQUIRED dependency for option 'scan': sane-devel (SANE - Scanning library development files) warning: This installer cannot install 'sane-devel' for your distro/OS and/or version. warning: Option 'scan' has been turned off. warning: Missing OPTIONAL dependency for option 'scan': pil (PIL - Python Imaging Library (required for commandline scanning with hp-scan)) warning: This installer cannot install 'pil' for your distro/OS and/or version. warning: Missing OPTIONAL dependency for option 'base': cups-ddk (CUPS DDK - CUPS driver development kit) warning: This installer cannot install 'cups-ddk' for your distro/OS and/or version. READY TO BUILD AND INSTALL -------------------------- Ready to perform build and install. Press <enter> to continue or 'q' to quit: using yum to find these dependency turns up a lot of package not found messages. Dave M