Comment 3 for bug 279453

thanks
my system always logs me in as adminstrator, so when I ask for the terminal
and get the $ prompt, exactly what do I type in?
shane wiley

On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 6:02 AM, Pascal De Vuyst <email address hidden>wrote:

> This printer needs to be configured using hp-setup to function correctly.
> The automatic printer detection and configuration (plug 'n print) does not
> install the firmware that is required for this printer to work.
>
> Simply running:
>
> sudo hp-setup
>
> >From a terminal should resolve this problem.
>
> This is a bug in the plug 'n print detection which should not
> automatically set up printers that require additional firmware to be
> loaded, reassigning.
>
> ** Changed in: hal-cups-utils (Ubuntu)
> Sourcepackagename: cups => hal-cups-utils
> Status: New => Confirmed
>
> --
> printer HP1020 needs windows reset.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/279453
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> Status in "hal-cups-utils" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> the latest ubuntu (with the Heron image) finally recognises the HP1020
> (thank you team ubuntu!). sometimes the printer will not print a document,
> just sits there. then I have to go into windows (dual boot system), then
> print any sort of document from XP on the HP (always works fine), reboot
> again into ubuntu, and then the HP works fine again in ubuntu.
>
> also, not really related to the above, but if the paper runs out while
> printing in ubuntu, the warnings come on but i cannot figure out how to
> continue the job. loading the paper doesn't help. turning off and on the
> printer does not help, things just freeze up. In Windows you can load up
> more paper and click the 'continue' (or whatever) button.
>