Configured printers "disappear" in CUPS
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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cups (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: cups
I went to print a new documents (after successfully printing several other documents) and the only target printer listed in the print options in Evince was "Print to file". Upon looking at the list of printers in "Printing" (System>
The workaround was to restart the CUPS server via the daemon.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: cups 1.4.3-1ubuntu1.2
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic i686
Architecture: i386
CupsErrorLog: E [20/Aug/
Date: Fri Aug 20 10:00:31 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/cupsd
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
Lpstat:
device for BRFAX: usb:/dev/usb/lp0
device for HP-LaserJet-5000: hp:/net/
device for MFC-5890CN: usb://Brother/
device for Remote_MFC-5890CN: ///dev/null
Lsusb:
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 04f3:0212 Elan Microelectronics Corp. Laser Mouse
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 04f9:01f4 Brother Industries, Ltd
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 148f:2573 Ralink Technology, Corp. RT2501USB Wireless Adapter
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Papersize: a4
PpdFiles:
BRFAX: Brother BRMFCFAX for CUPS
MFC-5890CN: Brother MFC-5890CN CUPS v1.1
HP-LaserJet-5000: HP LaserJet 5000 - CUPS+Gutenprint v5.2.5
ProcAttrCurrent: /usr/sbin/cupsd (complain)
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: cups
dmi.bios.date: 11/14/2000
dmi.bios.vendor: Intel Corp.
dmi.bios.version: EA81510A.
dmi.board.name: D815EEA
dmi.board.vendor: IntelCorporation
dmi.board.version: AAA10378-205
dmi.chassis.type: 2
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnIntelCor
Seeing the samething. Ubuntu 9.10 ver Cups 1.4.1. I noticed the printers were listed in Cups http:// 127.0.0. 1:631 and Samba. http:// 127.0.0. 1:901 But when I browsed for the server the shares were there but Not the printers. I had to restart samba?