[xubuntu-users] Printer query

[Neil Winchurst]

On 16/05/13 17:36, Neil Winchurst wrote:
> I have a desktop computer with an HP Photosmart 5520 printer connected
> via USB and working well.
>
> I also look after 3 laptops, mine, the wife's and the daughter's.
>
> I have set up shared printing on CUPS on both the desktop and on one of
> the  laptops. When I try out a test print using open office on the
> laptop the printer is found and I ask it to print but nothing happens.
>
> When I check on the laptop I see that the job is there but 'The printer
> is not responding'. Checking on the desktop the queue is empty.
>
> Can anyone tell me what I am doing wrong please, or perhaps what I am
> not doing right.
>
> Thanks
>
> Neil
>
>
Further research has shown me that there is a known problem with version 
12.04. It is not possible to share a printer for some reason. Does 
anyone know if this has been sorted yet, please?

Thanks

Neil