Installing HP LaserJet 1020 on Redhat,Fedora 9/10.
Hi Friends,
If you have Printer HP LaserJet 1020 and if you are getting trouble to install on Redhat, Fedora 9/10 then follow this method your Printer will work perfectly :-
For Installing Printer using this method GCC packages is must.
yum -y install gcc*
Step 1:- Execute Following Command
wget -O foo2zjs.tar.gz http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com/foo2zjs.tar.gz
This command will download Driver
Step 2 :- Unpack the downloaded Drivers.Execute Following Commands
tar zxvf foo2zjs.tar.gz
cd foo2zjs
Step 3:- Now Compile Drivers & Install Drivers (GCC Packages need here now)
[root@ask4itsolutions.com~]# make
[root@ask4itsolutions.com~]# make install
[root@ask4itsolutions.com~]# make install-hotplug (this command will detect your USB printer)
When you finished this then follow below steps :-
Execute system-config-printer command
Find your Printer and Install it.
Get extra files from the web like Firm ware and ICM File.Select your Printer and download it.
$ ./getweb 2430 # Get Minolta 2430 DL .ICM files
$ ./getweb 2300 # Get Minolta 2300 DL .ICM files
$ ./getweb 2200 # Get Minolta 2200 DL .ICM files
$ ./getweb cpwl # Get Minolta Color PageWorks/Pro L .ICM files
$ ./getweb 1020 # Get HP LaserJet 1020 firmware file
$ ./getweb 1018 # Get HP LaserJet 1018 firmware file
$ ./getweb 1005 # Get HP LaserJet 1005 firmware file
$ ./getweb 1000 # Get HP LaserJet 1000 firmware file
Enjoy printing on HP LaserJet 1020 
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I’m using CentOS 6, when run system-config-printer it does not show HP LaserJet 1020 in the driver list.
We should select option Provide PPD file, and then select the file foo2zjs/PPD/HP-LaserJet_1020.ppd, it working for me.
Thanks for sharing
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Dear members, I have facing some problem to configure my HP 1020 Laser printer in Fedora 11, i have followed the following steps
Step 1:- Execute Following Command
wget -O foo2zjs.tar.gz http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com/foo2zjs.tar.gz
This command will download Driver
Step 2 :- Unpack the downloaded Drivers.Execute Following Commands
tar zxvf foo2zjs.tar.gz
cd foo2zjs
Step 3:- Now Compile Drivers & Install Drivers (GCC Packages need here
now)
[r...@barot.wordpress.com~]# make
[r...@barot.wordpress.com~]# make install
[r...@barot.wordpress.com~]# make install-hotplug (this command will
detect your USB printer)
after finished the above three steps I Execute system-config-printer
command
but get the message
GVFS-RemoteVolumeMonitor-WARNING **: cannot connect to the session bus: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply.Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply,the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeoutexpired, or the network connection was broken.
there i find the driver for my HP Printer and Installed it.But when i starts to print my
documents , the printer is not working.it gives nothing.
I checked the Document print status where i found that the JOB is completed!!!But i am not getting the printed stuffs!
So any solution for the above.
Hey Thanks:)
It works!
Congratulations.
and
Thanks to inform me that it works on Fedora 11 too.
Hi thanks a lot… it work flawlessly on Fedora 11 as well
Just tried it today.
Cheers
Ok If you have set any external repository then try to install gtk.It’s Basically problem of GTK AFAIK. So Execute this command yum -y install gtk*.If you are getting errors still after that than let me know. I Will try to sort it out.
printer installation justhangs. i get:
jon@jon-server:~/Desktop/foo2zjs$ system-config-printer
/usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py:197: GtkWarning: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with non-zero page size is deprecated
self.xml = gtk.glade.XML(xml, domain = domain)
^CTraceback (most recent call last):
File “/usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py”, line 5422, in
main(configure_printer, change_ppd, devid)
File “/usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py”, line 5389, in main
gtk.main()
KeyboardInterrupt
————————————-
Now what???? Thanks fot your help
If you want to install firmware then just go to Extracted directory. and just execute command i.e. ./getweb 1020.It will start installing
how can i install firmware
i need u r help
plz send it
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Can you tell me what error you are gettting ?
wget -O foo2zjs.tar.gz http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com/foo2zjs.tar.gz
3tar zxvf foo2zjs.tar.gz
cd foo2zjs
[root@server~]# make
[root@server~]# make install
[root@server~]# make install-hotplug
system-config-printer
added printer
$ ./getweb 1020 # Get HP LaserJet 1018 firmware file
But I cant print the file .
This post is for HP LaserJet 1020..
But Anyways tell me What error you are getting can you tell me i will try to help you out
1. yum -y install gcc*
2.wget -O foo2zjs.tar.gz http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com/foo2zjs.tar.gz
3tar zxvf foo2zjs.tar.gz
cd foo2zjs
Step 4
[root@barot.wordpress.com~]# make
[root@barot.wordpress.com~]# make install
[root@barot.wordpress.com~]# make install-hotplug (this command will detect your USB printer)
system-config-printer
added printer
$ ./getweb 1018 # Get HP LaserJet 1018 firmware file
Followed all these steps . but i am unable to take print
hai,
i followed all the steps to install hp laser jet 1018 on fedora 8. i have added printer. When i give print option it is enabled . but it is not printing even the test page. may i know the problem
thanks in advance
Hello,
everything dynamic and very positively
Thanks
Robor
Thanks a lot that you posted this steps
i installed it on RHEL and its work fine with this instructions
thanks
thanks