[Novalug] Ubuntu printcap

greg pryzby greg at pryzby.org
Sat Aug 23 12:22:42 EDT 2008


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What version on Ubuntu?

I can send a link to specific directions on configuring CUPS. You should
be able to click using a gui and it should work. ESPECIALLY w/ HP LJ4+.
That is a standard printer.


cecil999 at comcast.net wrote:
> I am trying to switch to Ubuntu. I can't get professional help for maintenance of install locally.
> 
> Almost everything is working.
> 
> Printcap show  a generic printer and  the the  HP laserjet 4 plus.
> 
> The GUI recognizes the HP laserjet 4 plus printer is there. The  printcap does not.
> 
> I restarted CUPs and now  do a lptest > /dev/lp0 and it shows device is busy.  Beofr it printed one line and  3 blank pages.
> 
> If i can't print  I can't use Ubuntu.
> 
> Anybody got a solution.

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