[ubuntu-uk] Constant crashing

[Gareth France]

Apparently only by an earlier version of Gutenprint, removed in 11.10. I
also read it never worked anyway. It installs ok but then the light flashes
on the printer then nothing.


On 1 June 2014 23:15, Simon Greenwood <sfgreenwood at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On 1 June 2014 20:50, Gareth France <gareth.france at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I was lucky enough to be given a PC today, also a P4 but with 2Gb RAM.
>> It's running Lubuntu like a dream. I'll tinker with the old on in my own
>> time. However I now find their printer isn't supported on Linux at all! A
>> Canon Pixma iP1200. That is abysmal to be honest. I thought those days were
>> long since gone. I'm really not sure what to do for them now.
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> The printer appears to be supported by gutenprint:
> https://www.openprinting.org/printer/Canon/Canon-PIXMA-iP1200
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> These drivers can be frustrating to set up and there's no guarantee unless
> someone else has done it but there's also no reason to assume that it
> shouldn't.
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