HPLIP

Bug #480859
Comment #13

Comment 13 for bug 480859

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Rocky (rockygarrison) wrote on 2009-11-24: Re: [Bug 480859] Re: HP Deskjet 520 doesn't work on Ubuntu 9.10

#13

rocky@system76-pc:~$ lsusb
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 07d1:3c04 D-Link System WUA-1340
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 046d:c408 Logitech, Inc. Marble Mouse (4-button)
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
rocky@system76-pc:~$ sudo lsusb
[sudo] password for rocky:
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 07d1:3c04 D-Link System WUA-1340
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 05ad:07d0 Y.C. Cable U.S.A., Inc.
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 046d:c408 Logitech, Inc. Marble Mouse (4-button)
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
rocky@system76-pc:~$

On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Jason Callough <email address hidden>wrote:

> Rocky:
>
> Could you run "lsusb" and post the output. Then run "sudo lsusb" and
> post the output. If the printer shows up when you run "sudo lsusb" then
> the issue lies in a rule file that is not being properly utilized by
> Ubuntu.
>
> If the printer is showing as belonging to the "lp" group then you need
> to run the following command, log out, and log back in:
>
> "usermod -a -Glp <yourUserName>"
>
> After logging back in I recommend going to the cups site (localhost:631)
> and deleting the printer that you have installed. Once this is complete
> you should be able to install your printer through hp-setup.
>
> If this does not work then you can:
> 1. Go to the localhost:631 site
> 2. Click on Administration
> 3. Click on add printer
> 4. Choose the printer that is labeled as "HP DESKJET 520 ... ...HPLIP (HP
> DESKJET 520)" **it is very important that you choose the printer that says
> HPLIP because it will be using the HP backend rather than the USB backend
> 5. Click Continue on that page and the next one
> 6. Select the correct ppd in the "Models" box. The correct ppd to use for
> 3.9.10 would be labeled "HP Deskjet 520, hpcups 3.9.10 (en)"
> 7. Click add
>
> After doing this you still may need to add yourself to the lp group as
> listed above to ensure that you have full functionality.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Jason
>
> --
> HP Deskjet 520 doesn't work on Ubuntu 9.10
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480859
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in HP Linux Imaging and Printing: New
>
> Bug description:
> I upgraded to 9.10 and my computer now does not see the printer attached on
> USB.
>

On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Jason Callough <jcallough@gmail.com>wrote:

> Rocky:
>
> Could you run "lsusb" and post the output.  Then run "sudo lsusb" and
> post the output.  If the printer shows up when you run "sudo lsusb" then
> the issue lies in a rule file that is not being properly utilized by
> Ubuntu.
>
> If the printer is showing as belonging to the "lp" group then you need
> to run the following command, log out, and log back in:
>
> "usermod -a -Glp <yourUserName>"
>
> After logging back in I recommend going to the cups site (localhost:631)
> and deleting the printer that you have installed.  Once this is complete
> you should be able to install your printer through hp-setup.
>
> If this does not work then you can:
> 1.  Go to the localhost:631 site
> 2.  Click on Administration
> 3.  Click on add printer
> 4.  Choose the printer that is labeled as "HP DESKJET 520 ... ...HPLIP (HP
> DESKJET 520)" **it is very important that you choose the printer that says
> HPLIP because it will be using the HP backend rather than the USB backend
> 5.  Click Continue on that page and the next one
> 6.  Select the correct ppd in the "Models" box.  The correct ppd to use for
> 3.9.10 would be labeled "HP Deskjet 520, hpcups 3.9.10 (en)"
> 7.  Click add
>
> After doing this you still may need to add yourself to the lp group as
> listed above to ensure that you have full functionality.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Jason
>
> --
> HP Deskjet 520 doesn't work on Ubuntu 9.10
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480859
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in HP Linux Imaging and Printing: New
>
> Bug description:
> I upgraded to 9.10 and my computer now does not see the printer attached on
> USB.
>