[Wolves] printing on Ubuntu

[Baza]

*not* a Lexmark.



On 12 Apr 2006, at 01:19, Baza wrote:

> I'm having all sorts of problems getting a printer working with my  
> Ubuntu Breezy box. It's a Lexmark or some fancy new type, it's a HP  
> Deskjet 500c. It's not been detected on the parallel port by the  
> printer config thingy. I've tried setting it manually with all of  
> the driver options given, but none of them work. Either nothing  
> happens or it prints page after page of junk.
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> I've had this printer working under Suse and Mandrake in the past  
> so  have no idea why Ubuntu dislikes it so much.
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> Advice and ideas welcome.
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