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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thanks
Thanks a lot that you posted this steps
i installed it on RHEL and its work fine with this instructions
thanks
Hello,
everything dynamic and very positively
Thanks
Robor
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
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
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
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 .
Can you tell me what error you are gettting ?
[...] [...]
[...] [...]
how can i install firmware
i need u r help
plz send it
If you want to install firmware then just go to Extracted directory. and just execute command i.e. ./getweb 1020.It will start installing
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
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.
Hi thanks a lot… it work flawlessly on Fedora 11 as well
Just tried it today.
Cheers
Congratulations.
and
Thanks to inform me that it works on Fedora 11 too.
Hey Thanks:)
It works!
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.
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