Installing HP laser Jet 1018 USB Printer

huzaifa.khambaty · 06-13-2011, 12:01 AM

I am using slackware 13 and cups is working OK. i installed the printer HP laser jet 1018 USB printer through localhost:631. it seems installed correctly but when i send test print there is no output.

2nd thing i want to share that printer to some other windows machine on network so they can also use that printer.

please help

frankbell · 06-13-2011, 09:35 PM

Get HPLIP. It works like a charm with HP Printers.

http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web...slackware.html

If HPLIP doesn't work, here's the Open Printing database page:

http://www.openprinting.org/printer/HP/HP-LaserJet_1018

aakanshayadav · 07-01-2011, 05:28 AM

Hello friends i have also this printer HP laser jet 1018 USB printer. but it is also not working good. then please suggest me which company printer is gud and gave latest output.