Printer Sharing Problem

[Mike Adolf]

On Mon, 2007-07-09 at 09:40 -0600, Mike Adolf wrote:
> I just installed ubuntu 7.04 on my Averatec 3150 laptop. Every thing
> works except adding the printer.  The HP c5180 printer I want to add is
> directly connected to my desktop machine, also running 7.04. In the
> System->Administration->Printing window I Have Global Settings = Shared.
> 
> On my laptop I Add a printer using the "New Printer" icon from
> System->Administration->Printing window. I have "Detect Lan Printer"
> checked, but no printer detected. So, I select "Network Printer" and
> have tried both ipp://<host>/printers/<name> and
> http://<host>/printers:631/<name>.  I select driver PhotoSmart-C5100,
> the same one I am using on my desktop machine.  Each time it appears
> that the printer is added. When I try to print, the print window says
> "Job Printing" but nothing happens.
> 
> I can ping in both directions between my laptop and desktop. On my
> desktop both services (cupsys) and (hplib) are activated. My laptop is
> dual boot and printing (SMB) from XP works great.
> 
> What am I missing something?
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> 
> 

Got it working.