Re: HP Jetadmin

From: Tom Neilson (tom.neilson_at_comcast.net)
Date: 03/17/04 

Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 18:46:55 GMT

"Jared" <jared@hwai.com> wrote in message
news:480f610.0403151840.1bd17ec5@posting.google.com...
> HP ships their Web version of JetAdmin for RH and SuSE only. I run a
> Slackware derivative. I was thinking that if I could get the files
> extracted from the HP download I might be able to figure out how to
> install it. Trouble is, I cannot figure out what they are packing it
> with. I have tried uncompress, unzip, bzip2, gzip and plain old tar.
> Does anyone have an idea of what the format is? Has anyone done
> this?
>
> TIA -
>
> Kind regards,
> jh

Simple method - hpwebjetadmin looks for the redhat-release file in /etc
directory. Therefore "ln -s slackware-version redhat-release" satisfies this
requirement. Then perform your installation.

Tom

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