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Old 10-16-2005, 12:32 AM   #1
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What Port Is My Printer On? HP Deskjet 3420 Help Installing to


does anyone know how to figure out what port a printer is on? and how to install a HP DESKJET 3420? thanks for your help in advance
 
Old 10-16-2005, 01:28 AM   #2
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Try this: http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_pr...P-DeskJet_3420

If you are using a reasonably recent version of Slackware (and if it was plugged in when you installed Slackware) it should have found the appropriate driver.

Let me know if you still have problems
 
Old 10-16-2005, 03:06 AM   #3
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i am using slackware 10.2, i don't think it found it when i installed slack on my box. atleast it didn't say it did and i can't print in any programs like kwrite or anything
 
Old 10-16-2005, 02:22 PM   #4
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i get this error everytime i try to compile hplip

error: prototype for `int System::SetSnmp(char*, int,
char*, int, unsigned char*, int, int*, int*)' does not match any in class `
System'
io/hpiod/system.h:75: error: candidate is: int System::SetSnmp(char*, int,
char*, int, unsigned char*, unsigned int, int*, int*)
io/hpiod/system.cpp:836: error: prototype for `int System::GetSnmp(char*, int,
char*, unsigned char*, int, int*, int*, int*)' does not match any in class `
System'
io/hpiod/system.h:74: error: candidate is: int System::GetSnmp(char*, int,
char*, unsigned char*, unsigned int, int*, int*, int*)
make[1]: *** [system.o] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/ToBurn/Programs/hplip-0.9.6/hplip-0.9.6'
make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
 
Old 10-16-2005, 03:11 PM   #5
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hey im just wondering why i don't have an init.d folder under /etc ?
 
  


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