[Bug 468701] Re: Cups on Ubuntu Karmic does not recognize USB printer

2009-11-11 Thread Howard Bliss
I have a very similar problem. I had Ubuntu 9.04 and hplip 3.9.8 and both a parallel all-in-one and a usb all-in-one installed. Both AIO's worked under HP Director for printing and scanning. I upgraded to Ubuntu 9.10 and the usb AIO is no longer recognized by HP Director. Using System>Administratio

[Bug 472590] [NEW] No real cupsddk package

2009-11-03 Thread Howard Bliss
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: cups I upgraded to 9.10 from 9.04. I have two printers, a HP PSC 1315 (usb) and a HP Laserjet 1100a (parallel). I had both printers (and scanners) working normally under 9.04. After the upgrade to 9.10, HP Director showed errors for both printers; "unable

[Bug 472590] Re: No real cupsddk package

2009-11-03 Thread Howard Bliss
** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35024128/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "CupsErrorLog.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35024129/CupsErrorLog.gz ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35024131/CurrentDmesg.txt ** Att

[Bug 380625] Re: xsane and other sane frontends don't recognize scanner device without root privileges

2009-10-19 Thread Howard Bliss
This is a permissions problem. Only root has access to /dev/parport0. Run sudo chown -R :(your user name) /dev/partport0 and the "user" will have access and the problem will go away (until you reboot). Run it again after booting. -- xsane and other sane frontends don't recognize scanner device w