USB printer not working

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Fri Dec 3 03:40:02 UTC 2010


On Fri, 2010-12-03 at 08:21 +0530, Tapas Mishra wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 12:04 AM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > On 12/02/2010 04:52 AM, Tapas Mishra wrote:
> >> I am hainvg a USB printer lsusb shows
> >>
> >>
> >> Bus 002 Device 002: ID 04a9:266a Canon, Inc. CAPT Device
> >> when I fire print I do get a popup which asks where to print.
> >> I select Canon LBP 3000 but then after waiting for loooooooooong time.
> >> The satus is processing and I actually do not get any thing.
> >> What do I post here.
> >> I am using Lucid 64 bit.
> >>  2.6.32-25-generic #45-Ubuntu SMP Sat Oct 16 19:52:42 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> >
> > What driver are you using?
> >
> > <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&complete=0&q=ubuntu+%2BCanon+LBP+3000&btnG=Search>
> >
> >
> > <https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HardwareSupportComponentsPrinters/CanonPrinters>
> >  <https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CanonCaptDrv190>
> >
> The computer which is connected with this printer does not have any
> network connections.
> So I doubt if there is any driver installed on it.

It would have some sort of driver, with or without a networked
connection. A driver for the printer itself that cups can use. Ric


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