For a while now, I’ve been poking at getting my Linux box to print to my HP Officejet L7680 printer . It wasn’t urgent, because I have an Epson set up right next to my Linux laptop, but the HP is a much better, faster, and cheaper-to-use printer.
The Common Unix Printer System (CUPS) had a built in driver for the printer; the issue was somewhere between this computer and that one. Test pages would bounce right back at me.
I have been tinkering with the configuration off-and-on and, today, with the help of this webpage , discovered that I was not entering the printer’s share name correctly. The share name that the Windows computers saw was not the share name that Samba was seeing (Samba is the *nix program that allows Windows and *nix computers to be networked together).
This website showed me how to find out the correct share name and enter it in the CUPS configuration.
CUPS sees the printer as “HPOffice”:
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Bushomics: Fighting Childhood ObesityFrom: pineviewfarm.net
Post Date: 2008-07-17 08:01:25
Unprecedented attack on national health issue :
U.S. schools are being overwhelmed by growing food costs, and some are cutting back on meals for kids and “downgrading” menus, lawmakers are told Wednesday.
It will cost an additional $1.5 billion to prepare lunches this school year, according to an estimate from Katie Wilson, president-elect of the School Nutrition Association, who is testifying before the House Education and Labor Committee.
Wilson’s estimate is based on...
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