tried again, deliberately set up a paper out situation, computer flags paper out but does not assist in solving, printer now frozen. I will try to reset using windows (has worked before) and then delete printer and then try all your suggestions. shane
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 10:43 AM, shane wiley <[email protected]> wrote: > actually before doing all of what you suggested, when I restarted my > computer and went into admin, my printer box had two HP laser jets in there, > one labelled HP1020 that did not work and the other labelled HP10202 that > printed the test page and now seems to work. Figure that. > Now how do I delete all those unprinted docs on the HP1020? > thanks for you help > > Shane Wiley > > > On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Till Kamppeter > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Ubuntu Intrepid and older please run >> >> sudo hp-setup >> >> from a terminal window and set up the printer with the program appearing >> then. >> >> On Jaunty simply start system-config-printer (System -> Administration >> -> Printing), click the "New" button at the top, and then set up your >> printer. You will automatically be asked whether you want to install the >> plugin from HP. Accept and the plugin with all firmware files gets >> downloaded and installed. Finish the setup wizard and your printer will >> work. >> >> -- >> Plug 'n print doesn't work for HP Laserjet P1005 >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289410 >> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber >> of a duplicate bug. >> >> Status in “hal-cups-utils” source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released >> Status in “hal-cups-utils” source package in Baltix: New >> >> Bug description: >> I connected my printer to my pc, and I saw the notification that >> everything was fine and that I could start printing. Unfortunately, printing >> did not work, and I never managed to print a test page. >> >> Eventually, I had to remove the Ubuntu foo2zjs package, and follow the >> instructions here: http://foo2xqx.rkkda.com/ >> >> That worked. >> >> I'm using a 8.10 install with all updates until today, 26 October 2008 >> (which is prior to the final 8.10 release). >> > > -- Plug 'n print doesn't work for HP Laserjet P1005 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289410 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
