Can you please run the following commands and post their output here: sudo /usr/lib/cups/backend/usb sudo modprobe usblp ls -l /dev/usb/lp* sudo usb_printerid /dev/usb/lp0 sudo usb_printerid /dev/usb/lp1 sudo rmmod usblp
Can you also try the CUPS packages (cups + cups-filters, a backport from Precise) from my PPA: https://launchpad.net/~till-kamppeter/+archive/ppa Does this alternative CUPS version detect your printer? ** Changed in: cups (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete ** Changed in: cups (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/936155 Title: Epson Stylus Photo R300 not detected even with 3.0.0-16 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/936155/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs