[wellylug] Hp Printer install on SUSE 10 help needed

[Cliff Pratt]

Peter Jones wrote:
> Hello all, 
> I'm attempting to install an HP laserjet 1000 onto a PC running SUSE 10
> (SLED). 
>>From the HP support website I downloaded HPLIP-1.6.10-run  - an installer
> with Linux drivers for most HP printers.
> In a terminal window as SU I enter sh ./hplip-1.6.10-run
> This starts an extraction, recogises the distro as SUSE10 and begins the
> install process.
> Then installation notes state: before continuing, open another terminal and
> run:
> installation_sources -a
> http://suse.mirrors.tds.net/pub/opensuse/distribution/SL-10.0-OSS/inst-sourc
> e/
> 
> The link can be opened with a browser ok
> 
> Putting the above line in at the command prompt in a second terminal returns
> bash: installation_sources: command not found
> 
> Can anyone suggest what i am doing wrong, please?
> 
Try prefixing the command with ./ eg

./installation_sources -a .....

Otherwise, you may need to locate the file installation_sources and run 
the command as follows (substitute the full path for <full_path> of course:

/<full_path>/installation_sources -a .....

Cheers,

Cliff