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[Jose Lopez <josewendy1@xxxxxxxxx>]

I'm glad that worked for you Blaine ;o)


On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Blaine Williams <blaine00@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> That was it! I actually tried starting cups but didn't know I needed to
> use the "start" command.
>
> Once I started cups all I needed to do was install hplib, but now I'm
> printing like a champ. Thanks!!!
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Apr 28, 2013, at 8:55 PM, Jose Lopez <josewendy1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi guys, ok here is the bug report on the printer. Bug #1133794 “Printer
> not detected by system-config-printer 1.3....” : Bugs :
> “system-config-printer” package : Ubuntu.<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/system-config-printer/+bug/1133794>
> First you want to check if cups is running. In the terminal type this,
> lpstat -r and hit enter this will give you read out at the end of it if it
> says, (scheduler is not running) then you need to start cups, in terminal
> run sudo start cups hit enter. now when you go back to menu > system tools
> > printers. you should be a to install your printer as long is turned on.
> I hope this helps
> Jose
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 6:11 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Hi Jose,
>>
>> By "it came with cups turned off" you mean you need to install cups or
>> configure it?
>>
>> Because, right from Lubuntu 13.04 amd64, CUPS is indeed installed -
>> http://i43.tinypic.com/acd35h.jpg
>>
>> Honestly, I did not try to print from 13.04 but I did print from 12.04
>> the other day. As far as I remember, I didn't have to install CUPS but I
>> had to install hplip if I'm not mistaken.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> P.S.
>> Please, don't text while driving :D
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 2:36 AM, josewendy1 <josewendy1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Ali 13.04 to my understanding according to Philly it came with cups
>>> turned off in order to save disk space. There is a reported bug on the
>>> issue.  I had to do the sudoku apt-get cups, in order for my install to
>>> recognize my printer all in one. I'm on my phone now so I can't pull up the
>>> bug number. I will post a little later on the bug.
>>>
>>>
>>> **Sent from my LG Escape™, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone**
>>>
>>> ------ Original message ------
>>> *From: *Ali Linx (amjjawad) **
>>> *Date: *4/28/2013 4:33 PM
>>> *To: *josewendy1;
>>> *Cc: *Blaine Williams;lubuntu-qa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
>>> *Subject:*Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Printer issue in13.04
>>>
>>> Hi Jose,
>>>
>>> In my case, I just had to go to: http://localhost:631/
>>> From there, I removed the printer, installed it again and everything
>>> works like a charm after that.
>>>
>>> CUPS is installed by default with Lubuntu and I didn't have to do
>>> anything in terminal as far as I remember. Everything was done from here:
>>> http://localhost:631/
>>> But that is what happened with my case :)
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 1:07 AM, josewendy1 <josewendy1@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Hi if you go to the bug report. It tells you how to get it going. The
>>>> issue is that cups is not turned on by default, this happened to me also
>>>> and if you fallow the instructions it will work. It's. Just two code in
>>>> terminal.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my LG Escape™, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------ Original message ------
>>>> *From: *Blaine Williams
>>>> *Date: *4/28/2013 2:58 PM
>>>> *To: *lubuntu-qa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
>>>> *Subject:*[Lubuntu-qa] Printer issue in13.04
>>>>
>>>> So... Looks like the printer issue/bug made it into the final release
>>>> of Lubuntu 13.04. For those not familiar, the "Printers" application states
>>>> "Printing service not available. Start the service on this computer or
>>>> connect to another server." Any ideas? This is an issue specific to
>>>> Lubuntu, because the "Printers" application works fine in Ubuntu, Xubuntu,
>>>> and Ubuntu Gnome.
>>>>
>>>> Also, this issue did not exist in Beta 1. It first appeared in Beta 2
>>>> and has been there ever sense.
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> *Best Regards,
>> amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/>*
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