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How to set up a parallel port printer in 12.04?
After the upgrade from 10.04 to 12.04 the parallel printer stopped working. It seems that that the parallel port is not detected. I didn't change anything in the bios and before it worked without ...
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multi function printer on wireless print server cannot scan
I have a HP5610 Multi function printer which was connected via USB to PC running Ubuntu 12.04 which printed and scanned ok. I now have the printer connected via its usb port to TP-LINK wireless ...
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HP Color LaserJet CP1515n is not recognized (Networkprinter)
I have a Notebook with Ubuntu 12.04 and everything is working even the printer mentioned above.
I got a new PC-System and also installed Ubuntu 12.04. I thought setting up the printer will be a piece ...
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Some programs don't print in Ubutu 12.04
I have a HP 1005 MFP printer installed on Ubuntu 12.04. Some of the program like shotwell and shutter do not print a page whereas LibreOffice Writer is printing fine. The job from shotwell or shutter ...
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CUPS “client-error-not-possible”
I have a network printer and my machine recently stopped being able to print, other machines can print fine. Besides having to use root to change its settings, when I try to change its settings I get ...
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How to allow Guest session to access printers and scanners?
I want to allow the Guest session to access printers and scanners. I use Ubuntu 12.04.
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Unable to add a serial printer
I intended to add a serial printer but failed in Ubuntu 12.04.
As to use serial port for user account needs to add user to dialout group, the problem is after adding user in the dialout group, there ...
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How do I install HP DeskJet Ink Advantage 2510 All-in-One Series?
Ubuntu 12.04 has the version 3.12.2-1ubuntu3.1 and http://sourceforge.net/news/index.php?group_id=149981&limit=5&offset=5 says that HP DeskJet 2510 All-in-One Series is supported in HPLIP ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 printing problem on HP Deskjet 4400 series
I have a printing issue in Ubuntu 12.04.
Any thing what I am printing is getting printed on a corner of the page in very small font but in printing preview it is showing it correctly.
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How can I be notified whenever the printer is used? Dbus? Something else?
I need to know in my application if the printer is being used by some other application.
Is there some way I can get notified? Via dbus perhaps, or something else?
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Need to install Canon ip2600 printer using 12.04
Using 12.04 32bit; trying to setup Canon ip2600 printer.
When I try to install the Canon driver apt-get refuses to install it, instead replaces "libcupsys2" with newer "libcups2" creating a ...
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Printer does not print, queue showing completed, can not correct setup
Using 12.04; I recently added a USB connection for Arduino board. Now I can not print using a Canon ip2600 printer. It is shown as installed but if I try to uninstall or update properties I get a ...
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Brother HL-2270DW stopped printing
Not sure why my printer suddenly stopped printing. I have a Brother HL-2270DW connected via USB.
The /var/log/syslog show the the following when I unplug and replug the USB cord in. The only thing ...
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Printer Canon Pixma MG5200 configured but not working
I know there are tons of forums out there helping to configure this specific printer but none of them seem to help me.
I've managed to configured my printer. It appears on "localhost:631"
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How do I get a Canon ImageRunner Advance C2020i working?
Using the default driver in ubuntu 12.04 for the Canon ImageRunner Advance C2020i (or iR Adv C2020i) results in black and white only printing. Using the drivers on the canon website prints dummy text ...
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Epson TM-T88IV not printing from Firefox/Chrome — Ubu 12.04
I'm using a procedure successfully used with Debian 6 and Ubuntu 10.04 - 11.04.
Get drivers from Epson POS Drivers
apt-get install cups libusb-1.0-0 libusb-1.0-0-dev
unzip TM\ BA\ Series\ Thermal\ ...
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cannot print pdf pages with images
When I try to print a PDF file that contains images, the printing stops just before the first page that contains an image. If the first page contains an image, only a single blank page is printed.
I ...
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How do I wake up the printer when it sleeps?
I am running Ubuntu 12.04 on an LTSP network.
I have attached a printer to the server via USB.
The printer is an HP LaserJet Pro P1102 with driver Foomatic/foo2zjs-z2 (recommended).
Often the ...
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I can't print in my Canon IP4600
In 12.04, first I was getting less than half print area on paper. After I updated my system my printer makes a noises and doesn't print!
I tested it ok in propriatery OS.
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Custom paper size = Processing - Not Connected?
I am trying to print a custom paper size of 105.00 inches x 23.39 inches (the GLDT for my office :D). Whenever I try a custom paper size, the job sits in the queue with the message "Processing - Not ...
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How to get 12.10 fix for PDF Printing Problem (where some pages print blank) in 12.04?
As documented on Launchpad, there is a bug for Ubuntu 12.04 somewhere in the PDF printing stack. This bug causes some or all pages of the PDF to print blank. Since this issue doesn't occur in Ubuntu ...
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How to install drivers for a Fuji Xerox DocuPrint CM205b
I recently purchased a Fuji Xerox DocuPrint CM205b and can't get it working with Ubuntu. I found a response to a similar question here - http://askubuntu.com/a/94516/110753 - but the response is a ...
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installing Brother DCP-J315W
I want to install a Brother DCP-J315W printer. I use Ubuntu 12.04
When I search in Brother solutions center there are drivers but they come with the instruction too bad to install.
Are there other ...
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Samsung Laser Printer ML-1640 only prints the current job
Every time I try to print from my Samsung Laser Printer ML-1640, it can print only the current job. To print another job, I need to restart the printer to print that job.
PS. It seems the same problem ...
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Brother mfc5490cn stopped working after updates
The printer mode is:"In process Waiting for printer to become available".
It was working in December, maybe also in Januar, but after some updates, it has stopped working.
I installed the two ...
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How can I get an USB to LPT adapter to work? (12.04)
I have an old printer HP laserjet 4 plus, that has an LPT port but no USB. I cannot get it working. I got 4world adapter from USB to LPT, but it seems it is not recognized.
I did check dmesg | tail ...
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Canon MP280 scanner not recognised in 12.04 after updates
I have had my Canon MP280 scanner working but since various updates it is no longer recognised despite following all the "answers" on this site and others. It does not work at all with simple scan, ...
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How do I configure CUPS and change SAMBA setting for no printers?
A couple of time an hour, these lines show up in syslog
Feb 19 09:20:11 KISE-055 smbd[5685]: [2013/02/19 09:20:11.609603, 0] printing/print_cups.c:110(cups_connect)
Feb 19 09:20:11 KISE-055 ...
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HP Laserjet Pro m1212nf is not working Ubuntu 12.04.1
I have tried to install hplip but when I tried to run it, it said the file was not able to be opened.
My hp deskjet works for plug and play just fine.
Everytime I add the printer, there is a red ...
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Location of Ubuntu HP Printer Driver
I saw a on the HP website that they have printer drivers for Ubuntu machines. I have tried to find a driver for my HP printer and I have not had much success. Can anyone point me to where I could ...
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Xerox Work center JCL syntax error/ Printing error (016-749)
Its long since Xerox workcenter 5225 is not working with my ubuntu 32 bit. The new error i am receiving is that says JCL syntax error. Still gnome in ubuntu tells me printing is successful but it ...
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Edimax PS-1210 MFn & HP Photosmart C4180 Scanning Problem
I have successfully installed a HP Photosmart C4180 using an Edimax Print Server (PS-1210MFn) in Ubuntu 12.04 via the CUPS configuration.The printer is working perfectly with print server on ...
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Printer prints square of 2 copies
I have a very strange problem:
When I print a single page under Ubuntu 12.04 with any application
and I choose 3 copies I get 9 pages; 3 square 2 = 9
Checked all possible settings, nothing.
Any ...
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Printer configured on Lan does not print when system connects through wifi
I am using 12.04 64 bit. I have noticed if I configure (connect) any printer when my machine is connected to Lan (eth port) then it takes print job only if I am connected to Lan. If I try any printing ...
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Ubuntu 12.04: Google Cloud Print Credentials Error
I am currently running Ubuntu 12.04 and for a while before I have been using Google Cloud Print to print things from my Netbook running Windows 7 Starter to ubuntu printer.
Lately I have noticed that ...
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How to set up a network printer. (shared with windows)
I have a freshly installed Ubuntu 12.04LTS and I wanted to use it to share an offline (wired) printer that is connected to the machine running ubuntu.
I wanted to be able to print to this printer ...
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Install Brother MFC-5895cw Ubuntu 12.04
I tried to install a MFC-5895CW Brother printer on Ubuntu 12.04, I have done this before on previous versions of Ubuntu, but it seems that it is not supported by Brother anymore for Ubuntu 12.04? You ...
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12.04 not printing correctly on Lexmark x340
After upgrading from 11.10 to 12.04, I have printing issues with Lexmark x340 :
printing from LibreOffice or a pdf file: if the document is more complex (longer than 2 pages), the first page is ...
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How to store/cache network printer username and password
I have added a network printer. When i give a print, it asks for my doamin login and password for authentication. This happens every time i want to print some document.
How can i save my login and ...
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windows hosted Canon lpb2900 printer prints ony when i restart it
I have a funny problem with my printer.
Canon printer lpb2900 is connected to a windows pc.It is shared over network.
I installed drivers to my 12.04 ubuntu pc
Now when i want to print something ...
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HP Deskjet 1000-J110 prints then stops. never prints a full page. error 5012
Let me preface with a thank you and that I am a beginner. Ubuntu 12.04LTS
HP Deskjet 1000-J110 was working great for months. then a few months back started giving me this problem. I have spent DAYS ...
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Where can I find a driver for an Epson XP-405 printer?
Is there a driver for an Epson XP-405 printer?
I asked Epson but they could not help.
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/var/log/cups keeps increasing while the cups service is stopped
I want to stop CUPS service on my 12.04 ubuntu:
sudo service cups stop
it's stopped. I check it's status by :
chkconfig
it's off
but /var/log/cups size is still increasing by a large amount ...
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How do I work with a Dell V505 printer that has no driver for Ubuntu 12.04?
I just installed Ubuntu 12.04 on an older laptop of mine and am pretty pleased with the experience so far. Even managed to setup some smaller gadgets via the terminal.
Though my Dell V505 gives me ...
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How do I configure a CUPS/Samba printer server and share my printer over the LAN?
On my Ubuntu 12.04.1 server I've installed CUPS and Samba. My printer is a HP Color Laserjet 1600 (connected using USB) and it's plugged in, powered on.
Samba file sharing works very well, however ...
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How can I make the scanner of a Canon E500 work?
10 years ago I thought I made a BIG mistake when I bought my Laser LBP800. Getting it to work with Ubuntu was disastrous.
Now, 10 years later, I thought things had improved. So I got this Canon E500 ...
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Can print to but not scan from OfficeJet 6310. Ubuntu 12.04
I tried using this to find drivers for HP OfficeJet 6310:
http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/install/install/index.html
I've logged in as my user and as root and can't get it to install.
Here's ...
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HP 2410 printer shared on Winwows XP not visible on Ubuntu's network
I have Ubuntu 12.04 and HP 2410 printer shared on Windows XP.
Problem is that under Ubuntu are visible only network printers, but not printers shared on XP.
I installed HP Device Manager, and ...
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Why does my airprint solution clip documents printed from “Notes”?
I've got my headless file server (Ubuntu Server 12.04 x64) making my wireless network printer (MFC-9440CN) available for printing from my i-Devices (iPhone 5, iPad 2; running iOS6) using the approach ...
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Kodak ESP C315 no longer works properly after upgrade to 12.04 LTS
I have a Kodak ESP C315 printer which used to work perfectly on Ubuntu 11.04 LTS but, since I upgraded to 12.04 LTS, the printer will no longer print from a browser. It prints local documents fine, ...
