Start system-config-printer, click the "Add" button. Under the detected local printers there should be an "Unknown" printer. Choose this and choose "Canon" and "BJ-200" on the following screens. Complete the wizard and try to print. Does this work?
Download the live CD of Ubuntu Precise (12.04 LTS) beta 1 which got published today and boot this CD. You do not need to add a PPA, but do all updates by running the commands
Continuing in the Oneiric live session with all PPA updates installed.
Can you run the commands (printer connected and turned on, second command only if you are using A4-sized paper):
lpadmin -p test -E -v usb://Unknown/ Printer -m foomatic- db-compressed- ppds:0/ ppd/foomatic- ppd/Canon- BJ-200- bj200.ppd
lpadmin -p test -o PageSize=A4
Can you print on the printer "test" now?
If you cannot print, follow the instructions in "CUPS error_log" on https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/DebuggingPr intingProblems.
Start system- config- printer, click the "Add" button. Under the detected local printers there should be an "Unknown" printer. Choose this and choose "Canon" and "BJ-200" on the following screens. Complete the wizard and try to print. Does this work?
If you still cannot print, follow the instructions in "CUPS error_log" on https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/DebuggingPr intingProblems again.
Download the live CD of Ubuntu Precise (12.04 LTS) beta 1 which got published today and boot this CD. You do not need to add a PPA, but do all updates by running the commands
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
Then repeat my instructions of this comment.