[xubuntu-users] Printer query

[Mark Clayton]

On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 6:27 AM, Neil Winchurst <neilwin at drofle.co.uk>wrote:

> 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?
>
>
>

I had 12.04 with printer sharing and I'm pretty sure it worked for me.

Mark Clayton
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