[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

[Michael Crider]

If it helps any, I have the same problem with both a HP LaserJet 1100 and a HP DeskJet 920C.  Here is the output I get from the above commands with the DeskJet attached:
username at ubuntu:~$ ls -l /dev/lp*
crw-rw---- 1 root lp 6, 0 2006-04-25 04:59 /dev/lp0
username at ubuntu:~$ sudo -u cupsys /usr/lib/cups/daemon/cups-deviced 1 1 `id -u cupsys` ''
Password:
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "bluetooth"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "beh"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "smb"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "ipp"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "epson:/dev/lp0"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "canon:/dev/lp0"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "hp:/no_device_found"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "http"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "lpd"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "parallel:/dev/lp0"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "socket"...
Content-Type: application/ipp





Gattributes-charsetutf-8Hattributes-natural-languageen-USD
                                                                 device-classnetworkA
     device-infoAppSocket/HP JetDirectAdevice-make-and-modelUnknownE
device-urisocketA      device-id
username at ubuntu:~$ sudo /usr/lib/cups/daemon/cups-deviced 1 1 `id -u cupsys` ''
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "bluetooth"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "beh"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "smb"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "ipp"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "epson:/dev/lp0"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "canon:/dev/lp0"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "hp:/no_device_found"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "http"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "lpd"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "parallel:/dev/lp0"...
DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "socket"...
Content-Type: application/ipp





Gattributes-charsetutf-8Hattributes-natural-languageen-USD
                                                                 device-classnetworkA
     device-infoAppSocket/HP JetDirectAdevice-make-and-modelUnknownE
device-urisocketA      device-ido

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cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer
https://launchpad.net/bugs/29050