system-config-printer by itself works, but the new GNOME tool does not, perhaps it is the following bug: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=695286
Moving to gnome-control-center ... ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #695286 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=695286 ** Package changed: system-config-printer (Ubuntu) => gnome-control- center (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1130448 Title: system-config-printer-gnome don't detect a hp-4500 all-in-one series printer plugged on a NAS (usb) shared with samba. Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: In 12.04 and 12.10 the samba-printer discovery option works very well... Now in 13.04 just don't discover the printer, the app don't give me options to choose where the printer is plugged. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1130448/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

