Local Printers Greyed Out In Add Printer Wizard

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Thu Mar 13 00:15:56 UTC 2008


On 03/11/2008 10:39 PM, Leonard Chatagnier wrote:

> Don't understand why I need to do this as this printer
> was working about a week ago. It appears the
> Gutenprint 
> driver, gutenprint-5.0.1-1lsb3.1.x86_64.rpm, is the
> same one on my 64 bit gutsy install and which I use in
> my printer install attempts. But, I have downloaded it
> and will give it a shot as soon as I get back from
> back surgery scheduled for tomorrow. Will let the list
> know how it turns out. Thanks for the info,
> BTW, the printer does install just doesn't print.

Best guess is it's apparmor related (I just purge apparmor automatically
as to me it is much more trouble than it is worth) or lpadmin:

http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/710
See:
Printing with AppArmor
No printer admin rights for added users





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