So I decided to use /usr/bin/hp-setup. It ran clear but printer still wasn't working. Error from /var/log/syslog:
Feb 16 00:02:11 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 135: unable get_string_descriptor -1: Operation not permitted Feb 16 00:02:11 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 603: invalid product id string ret=-1 Feb 16 00:02:11 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 1058: unable to open hp:/usb/HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4 Feb 16 00:02:11 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: prnt/backend/hp.c 675: INFO: open device failed; will retry in 30 seconds... Feb 16 00:02:41 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 135: unable get_string_descriptor -1: Operation not permitted Feb 16 00:02:41 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 603: invalid product id string ret=-1 Feb 16 00:02:41 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 1058: unable to open hp:/usb/HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4 Feb 16 00:02:41 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: prnt/backend/hp.c 675: INFO: open device failed; will retry in 30 seconds... Feb 16 00:03:11 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 135: unable get_string_descriptor -1: Operation not permitted Feb 16 00:03:11 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 603: invalid product id string ret=-1 Feb 16 00:03:11 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 1058: unable to open hp:/usb/HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4 Feb 16 00:03:11 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: prnt/backend/hp.c 675: INFO: open device failed; will retry in 30 seconds... Feb 16 00:03:41 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 135: unable get_string_descriptor -1: Operation not permitted Feb 16 00:03:41 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 603: invalid product id string ret=-1 Feb 16 00:03:41 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 1058: unable to open hp:/usb/HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4 Feb 16 00:03:41 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: prnt/backend/hp.c 675: INFO: open device failed; will retry in 30 seconds... Feb 16 00:04:12 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 135: unable get_string_descriptor -1: Operation not permitted Feb 16 00:04:12 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 603: invalid product id string ret=-1 Feb 16 00:04:12 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: io/hpmud/musb.c 1058: unable to open hp:/usb/HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4 Feb 16 00:04:12 madryt HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP28TX4: prnt/backend/hp.c 675: INFO: open device failed; will retry in 30 seconds... -- The HP 1018 printer is not supported in Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/329898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
