Comment 17 for bug 59409

hp-setup relies on the internal nickname of the PPD file to be a certain
string. If this is changed during packaging, either the code in hp-setup
will have to be changed, or it will not properly recognize the file.

On Feb 6, 2008 1:37 PM, Fabián Rodríguez <email address hidden> wrote:

> I am using Hardy Alpha 4 and still have this problem.
>
> Click on the "browse to file" button at the error dialog shows an HP Fax
> PPD archive in the /usr/share/ppd/hpijs/HP/ directory but choosing it brings
> back another error:
> "error: Incorrect fax PPD file. The fax PPD file must have a nickname of
> 'HP Fax', not 'HP Fax - HPLIP 2.7.12'."
>
> The /etc/hp/hplip.conf file has the following line:
> ppd=/usr/share/ppd/hpijs/HP
>
> Instead of:
> ppd=/usr/share/ppd/hpijs/HP/
>
> I tried both with the same result.
>
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> Fax PPD not installed by default
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