[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-05-07 Thread simon james
I have a lexmark S301 that uses the same drivers as MrLeek. And I have the same problem described as above.I have ubuntu 12.04 installed. Do I have to follow the instructions still in post #32? Shall I supply more information regarding my problem? -- You received this bug notification because yo

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-05-11 Thread simon james
Do I need to start a new bug? I am willing to. If I do not get any reply by Sunday I will start a new bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902535 Title: Unable to print to Lexmark S405

[Bug 1338872] Re: Button Shading is misaligned in base

2014-11-05 Thread simon james
Is this something to do with a compiz setting in ubuntu perhaps? Have just updated libre office to Version: 4.2.7.2 Build ID: 420m0(Build:2) from updates. Can confirm that the shadow bug remains. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1338872] Re: Button Shading is misaligned in base

2014-10-16 Thread simon james
Just to confirm that the same libreoffice base button shadow bug affects my system too. I have just installed ubuntu 14.04 with the updates. Please see screenshot. ** Attachment added: "screenshot of shadow bug" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1338872/+attachment/4

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-12-12 Thread simon james
Just to report that there are new drivers on the Lexmark South Africa Support that work for 12.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902535 Title: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since up

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-10-12 Thread simon james
Just want to report a success with my Lexmark S301 - but not with USB connection unfortunatly, so it wont help everyone. I can print wirelessly with a fully updated ubuntu 12.04. I have the following setup. I have a Samsung N130 which has an ath9k driver I use hostadp to put my wireless adapter i

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-10-12 Thread simon james
Question: Doesn't the fact that the wireless function works as per post #114. show that cups and the kernel are not the problem. The problem has to do with the usb interface libraries. What changed from ubuntu 11.04 to ubuntu 11.10 with the usb? Any thoughts? -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-09-28 Thread simon james
I will download it as soon as the final is released and report back. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902535 Title: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10 To manage not

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-06-02 Thread simon james
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-06-04 Thread simon james
Then you must tell me exactly what you want me to do. I have not done as you described. I have a netbook. I installed the drivers on the netbook. I also sent the print job from the same netbook. I printed the error_log as per instructions from https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingPrintingProblems a M

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-07-27 Thread simon james
Please comment on the post on the 23 July 2012. I found the error log 2 interesting. It seemed to show communication with the printer. Then inexplicably the setup crashed. Regards and Enjoy Weekend. Will be watching the bug carefully. -- You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-08-23 Thread simon james
Guys - I know this isn't a fix for ubuntu 12.04 but, I have just installed openSuse kde 12.1 and Gnome 12.1 on my netbook and both work perfectly with the Lexmark drivers for my Lexmark 301s. The Kernel is 3.1.0-1.2-default The Cups version is 1.5.0 Dosn't this show that it is ubuntu and not cup

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-07-23 Thread simon james
Ok I'm back. Had a hectic week. Did the command lpadmin -p Lexmark_S300S400_Series -R usb-unidir-default Confirmed that there is a line "Deleting usb-unidir-default" (see error_log in zip file entry at 21:25:01) Now for the test. Sent a Document at 21:35 did not print yet (please see error_log

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-07-23 Thread simon james
Dear Till, Just confirming my commitment to the cause. I have moved my Lexmark Printer to my bedroom so that I will be able to do tests each evening when I go on to the net. Any changes will be tested within 24 hours. Regards -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ub

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-07-01 Thread simon james
Tests after an update and a reinstall of driver: 1. Tried to print a document - failed (see error log no 1) ** Attachment added: "first error log of test" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/902535/+attachment/3209863/+files/error_log1 -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-07-01 Thread simon james
Next: 2. Test after a "sudo modprobe usblp" printed a document (at around 18:49pm) - also failed (see error log no 2) ** Attachment added: "cups error no 2" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/902535/+attachment/3209884/+files/error_log2 -- You received this bug notificat

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-07-01 Thread simon james
Next: 3. Test after a "sudo chmod -x /lib/udev/udev-configure-printer" (still with module usblp) printed a document (at around 19:02pm) - also failed (see error log no 3) ** Attachment added: "cups error no 3" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/902535/+attachment/3209896

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-07-01 Thread simon james
4. Now removing module usblp "sudo rmmod usblp" printed a document (at around 19:12pm) - also failed (see error log no 4) ** Attachment added: "cups error no 4" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/902535/+attachment/3209920/+files/error_log4 -- You received this bug notif

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-07-01 Thread simon james
In addition: I want to include the installation messages that always appear during the driver installation process. The first is a screenshot of the terminal command line messages: ** Attachment added: "Terminal messages on install" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/902535/+

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-07-01 Thread simon james
The second screenshot is a warning message regarding a firewall setting that always appears during install of the lexmark drivers ( I don't have the firewall on as far as I know. ) ** Attachment added: "screenshot of lexmark install message." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bu

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-07-01 Thread simon james
Thanks for your work, Mr Till. I am quite interested if Mr Leek or Ekimia get the same outcome to the tests as I do. Or is your printer now working fine? Please respond. Regards Simon -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-07-04 Thread simon james
Next round of Tests: $ lpadmin -p Lexmark_S300S400_Series -R usb-unidir 1. Tried to print a document - failed (see error log no 1 printed at 17:30pm) ** Attachment added: "cups error log 1 - 4 july 12" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/902535/+attachment/3213264/+files/erro

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-07-04 Thread simon james
2. Test after a "sudo modprobe usblp" - unplug printer etc . . . printed a document (at around 17:58 pm) - also failed (see error log no 2) Thats all the tests I think. Regards to all. ** Attachment added: "cups error no 2 - 4 July" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/90253

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-06-15 Thread simon james
I echo Mr Leek. Was very busy this week. I will make time for this bug over the weekend. This bug is very important to me, thanks for giving it attention. Enjoy weekend. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.la

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-06-21 Thread simon james
1. Installed Cups 1.5.3 via till-kamppeter ppa on Thursday night 21 June '12 (South Africa Time) 2. Tried to print a txt file. After about 5 mins the applet said "Cannot communicate with the printer" (After this I clear old print jobs) 3. $ sudo mv /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-cups-usblp.conf ~ $ su

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-06-21 Thread simon james
Just wanted to include a screen shot of the print jobs on http://localhost:631/jobs?which_jobs=all Is Name:Unknown & User:Withheld normal? Shouldn't my username "Simon" be there? Question. Could I uninstall Cups 1.5.xx and install an older Cups 1.4.xx ? would this cups version work in Ubuntu 12.

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-06-21 Thread simon james
OK, after a reboot... $ lpstat -v gives device for Lexmark_S300S400_Series: usb://Lexmark/S300-S400%20Series?serial=90T3111G968751K&interface=1 device for S300-S400-Series: usb://Lexmark/S300-S400%20Series?serial=90T3111G968751K&interface=1 $ lpadmin -p Lexmark_S300S400_Series -o usb-unidir-d

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-05-24 Thread simon james
I followed the instructions in #40 and added the ppa. Have installed the cups 1.5.2 package via ubuntu update. The problem persists. How do I get hold of cups 1.5.3-1? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.laun

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-05-24 Thread simon james
Ok I am following the information on https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingPrintingProblems Please see attachments for additional information 1. $ lsmod | grep usb usb_wwan 19779 1 option usbserial 37173 5 option,usb_wwan usb_storage39646 0 usbhid

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-05-24 Thread simon james
In addition, attached is the syslog output when I re-attached the printer. My Printer is the Lexmark Impact S301 I am using the driver package from the lexmark website: lexmark-inkjet-legacy-wJRE-1.0-1.i386 ** Attachment added: "syslog output after reconnecting printer" https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-05-24 Thread simon james
Cups shows current connection : usb://Lexmark/S300-S400%20Series?serial=90T3111G968751K&interface=1 Current Driver: Lexmark S300-S400 Series, 1.0 It seems that the printer is detected by cups yet when I send a document to be printed nothing happens. Regards Simon -- You received this bug not

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-05-25 Thread simon james
dpkg -L gave an error synaptic shows that I have the following packages installed. lexmark-legacy-wsu - This package contains the lexmark-legacy-wsu. lexmark-inkjet-legacy-wjre - This package contains the lexmark-inkjet-legacy. Thanks -- You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-05-25 Thread simon james
1. dpkg -L lexmark-legacy-wsu Output in 1.txt attached. ** Attachment added: "dpkg -L lexmark-legacy-wsu" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/902535/+attachment/3163301/+files/1.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-05-25 Thread simon james
2. dpkg -L lexmark-inkjet-legacy-wjre Output in 2.txt attached. Will be updating my cups to the precise-proposed version overnight. Will test it tomorrow. ** Attachment added: "dpkg -L lexmark-inkjet-legacy-wjre" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/902535/+attachment/3163303

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-05-25 Thread simon james
The ppd files seem to be in the following directories: /usr/local/lexmark/legacy/etc/ /etc/cups/ppd/ /usr/share/cups/model/Lexmark/ /usr/share/ppd/Lexmark/ $ sudo updatedb $ locate *.ppd gives /etc/cups/ppd/Lexmark_S300S400_Series.ppd /etc/cups/ppd/S300-S400-Series.ppd /usr/local/lexmark/legacy/e

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-05-25 Thread simon james
As far as I can see there are no symlinks in "/usr/share/ppd" The ppd files are kept in the "/usr/share/ppd/Lexmark" subdirectory As far as I can see there are no symlinks in "/usr/share/cups/model" The ppd files are kept in the "usr/share/cups/model/Lexmark" subdirectory Shall I put symlinks in

[Bug 902535] Re: Unable to print to Lexmark S405 since upgrade to 11.10

2012-05-26 Thread simon james
I updated to the precise-proposed version I sent a job to the printer, attached is the cups error log ** Attachment added: "cups error log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/902535/+attachment/3164357/+files/cups_error_log.txt -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 872711] Re: Kernel does not report some USB printers correctly, making them not being detected by CUPS

2011-10-31 Thread simon james
uname -a gives 3.0.0-13-generic #21-Ubuntu SMP Mon Oct 17 20:18:09 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux Is this the right 3.0.0-13 kernel? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/872711 Title:

[Bug 872711] Re: Kernel does not report some USB printers correctly, making them not being detected by CUPS

2011-10-26 Thread simon james
Since installing Ubuntu 11.10 the printer(Lexmark s301) is not detected properly. Works fine under 11.04. Have installed the latest kernel. # "uname -a" gives : Linux simon-N130 3.0.0-13-generic #21-Ubuntu SMP Mon Oct 17 20:18:09 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux Yet when I plug in my Lexmark s3

[Bug 872711] Re: Kernel does not report some USB printers correctly, making them not being detected by CUPS

2011-10-29 Thread simon james
Thanks for suggestions. Please note that the printer is currently working fine under Ubuntu & kubuntu 11.04. There is no built in USB mass storage device on the Lexmark S301 the windows drivers were provided on a CD. I have tried the apparmor suggestion : aa-complain /usr/sbin/cupsd This change

[Bug 756509] Re: N130 flickering backlight on startup

2011-10-19 Thread simon james
I have a Samsung N-130 I upgraded to 11.10 from 11.04. The flickering screen in 11.10 was worse than 11.04. My Solution. I installed : Samsung Backlight & Samsung tools The flickering persisted I then added the following to the Grub Menu by editing /boot/grub/grub.cfg noapic nolapic apci=off

[Bug 1509119] [NEW] Dell Venue pro 11 7140 card reader not working.

2015-10-22 Thread Simon James Greer
Public bug reported: 128gb card not seen in Ubuntu 15.10. Have rebooted system with card fitted and does not appear, have removed and refitted card while in desktop. Card reader was usable in 14.04.3 LTS: lspci output: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Broadwell-U Host Bridge -OPI (rev 09)

[Bug 1509119] Re: Dell Venue pro 11 7140 card reader not working.

2015-10-30 Thread Simon James Greer
Hi Christopher, I updated the Kernel initially to 4.2.5, again the micro SD card was not seen, l then updated to Kernel 4.3-rc7-unstable, again the micro SD card is not seen, also l have lost audio with this kernel. Will revert back to 4.2.5 and wait out. Ispci output for Kernel 4.3-rc7-unstable

[Bug 1509119] Re: Dell Venue pro 11 7140 card reader not working.

2015-10-31 Thread Simon James Greer
Fresh install carried out, tablet back to base Ubuntu 15.10 Kernel. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1509119 Title: