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Re: Printer 13.04

 

Hi Jose,

from my dim and not reliable memory, cups is not turned on by default with
lubuntu. This was to keep the amount of processes running on 'small'
machines to a minimum. I've cc'd Julien to see if memory is correct or if
it is a bug.

Regards,

Phill.

On 19 April 2013 14:49, Jose Lopez <josewendy1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all, this is a update on the printer not been recognized. I did a clean
> install of Lubuntu 13.04 beta2 and tried to install my cannon MG2120 to no
> luck. I then followed the instructions on the bug report.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/system-config-printer/+bug/1133794
> .
> which said see if cups is running, by in terminal type lpstat -r. if it
> comes up (scheduler is not running) then start cups. sudo start cups. After
> i did that, I went to the system tools>printer. and was able to config my
> printer. So I guess that the bug still at large where 13.04 is not turning
> cups on by default.
> I hope this is helpful.
> regards
> jose
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 8:26 PM, Jose Lopez <josewendy1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Phill, I got this from Warren (Is bug #1133794 Printer not detected by
>> system-config-printer 1.3.11 in Lubuntu 13.04<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/system-config-printer/+bug/1133794>
>> relevant to your printer issue?) seems that the issue is in the live mode
>> I will install 13.04 0n a different Hdd and see if the problem goes away
>> after the install. Will keep you posted.
>> Jose
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 6:40 PM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> Do let us know how you get on.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Phill.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 18 April 2013 22:49, Jose Lopez <josewendy1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Phill. :o)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 3:51 PM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Jose,
>>>>>
>>>>> I found this thread[1] which is marked solved. As 13.04 gets ever
>>>>> closer, you can ask on that area of the ubuntu-forum for your issue. Please
>>>>> use the lubuntu tag, but all the printer drivers are on the 'core' system
>>>>> across all the flavours so any thing that works on ubuntu should also work
>>>>> on lubuntu, kubuntu, xubuntu etc.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Phill.
>>>>> 1. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2066330
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 18 April 2013 20:10, Jose Lopez <josewendy1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Phill, The printer model is a cannon MG2120 all in one. And the
>>>>>> specs. of my build is:
>>>>>> 2x AMD A4-3300 APU with Radeon
>>>>>> 8 Gig DDR3 ram
>>>>>> 3 Gig SSD Hdd for /
>>>>>> 1.5 terra bit for /home
>>>>>> Video Card Nvidia Ge Force GT610.
>>>>>> At this time I have Lubuntu12.10 installed, and the printer and
>>>>>> scanner work great on it. I was never able to get 12.04 to see my scanner
>>>>>> for some reason, thats why I went to 12.10. On this box that is the most
>>>>>> inportant thing I need.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Jose,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> can you give the make and model and I'll happily do a bit of digging
>>>>>>> for you.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Phill.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 18 April 2013 19:07, Jose Lopez <josewendy1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi all, I was doing some testing on my new desktop with 13.04
>>>>>>>> beta2, and I notice that the printer was not been recognized. I don't think
>>>>>>>> I ever tested the printer in Live mode, so don't know is this normal for
>>>>>>>> live or has this been discused and I missed it. On this computer the
>>>>>>>> printer and scan work great in 12.10. I tested the scanner and it works on
>>>>>>>> the live 13.04 beta2.
>>>>>>>> Any thoughts on this.
>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>> Jose
>>>>>>>>
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