Comment 65 for bug 213081

for the record, i can no longer add anything to this bug, as we have
moved from an HP810C w/print server to a Brother HL-2170W w/built-in
networking. The new printer has been working flawlessly (with the
Brother drivers).

The issue with the older printer was unresolved.

ethan

On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Wolf Halton <email address hidden> wrote:
> Getting the same symptoms on a Lucid distribution-upgrade.  Worked in Karmic, fails in Lucid.  Dell tower, HP LJ4000 network printer.  Printing on my HP laptop just prints multiples, but I have fixed that issue before.
> I am trying the fix mentioned above for cupsd.conf
> net.ipv4.tcp_frto = 0
> The fix works - the line was not in cupsd.conf
>
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> CUPS does not print to LPD printer
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/213081
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> Status in “cupsys” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
> Status in “cupsys” source package in Hardy: Invalid
> Status in “linux” source package in Hardy: In Progress
> Status in “linux” package in Debian: New
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: cupsys
>
> not just a ubuntu issue.  Same issue seen in Debian Sid and now Debian stable.  The result of a receint security update?  Ubuntu 7.10 can print to lpd printer:  lpd://192.168.200.150/lpt1  Same address/syntax used for years.
>
> Upgraded to Hardy, Samsung ML-1430 printer comes to life, data light blinks, nothing comes out.  Printer stops making noice, data light continues to blink.  No print ever comes out.  Printer and print server (Hawkings Tech. print server, NIC-->LPT port) have to be re-set to allow other clients to print.
>
> Win boxes print just fine.  Ubuntu 7.10 if re-installed prints just fine.
>
> Debian Stable and Sid used to print, no more as of my last Debian test (yesterday).  Upstream change made?
>
> This looks as if the spool is very very very slow and the printer times out.  I don't know how to troubleshoot any more then this.  I am willing and able to do anything you suggest to pin this down.
>
> no errors in cups log (uploaded)
>
> Description:    Ubuntu hardy (development branch)
> Release:        8.04
> cupsys:
>  Installed: 1.3.7-1ubuntu2
>  Candidate: 1.3.7-1ubuntu2
>  Version table:
>  *** 1.3.7-1ubuntu2 0
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