The problem happens when I try to print anything at all; lp /etc/motd was just convenient. I believe, as did the original author, that the bug is in hplip, not cups. fwiw /etc/motd contains:
Linux jpeach-desktop 2.6.28-11-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 17 01:58:03 UTC 2009 x86_64
The problem happens when I try to print anything at all; lp /etc/motd was just convenient. I believe, as did the original author, that the bug is in hplip, not cups. fwiw /etc/motd contains:
Linux jpeach-desktop 2.6.28-11-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 17 01:58:03 UTC 2009 x86_64