[ale] Printer problems

Vikram Nanda vikramnanda at exsculpo.com
Sun Dec 10 16:52:33 EST 2006


My case was a bit different - I didn't use automatix..........
But something definitely uninstalled my cupsys and it didn't touch the
hp drivers
Also I am still struggling to get the scanner portion working - am
getting a I/O error


Christopher Fowler wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 15:52 -0500, Vikram Nanda wrote:
>   
>> Got it working-  looks like cupsys got uninstalled during one of the
>> updates. I reinstalled it and my printer is working.
>>     
>
> That needs to be answered.  Why would it be uninstalled?  I had a
> similar problem with automatix2.  I ran it and picked many items.  One
> was mplayer.  After mplayer was installed I watched a video.  In the
> back ground automatix2 was still working.  Minutes later I ran mplayer
> again and it was no where to be found.  Some program install in
> automatix2 required that mplayer not be installed and when it got to
> that packet it removed it.  I'm not totally sure why it did that but
> from that moment on I have not selected many items in automatix2.  I
> select a few run it and then repeat until I'm done.
>
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