As HAL is deprecated the hal-cups-utils will get removed from Karmic and the "hal" CUPS backend will get discontinued and not replaced. The hal- cups-utils package will also get discontinued upstream. Your printer will work with the "usb" CUPS backend. Therefore we are closing this bug report.
** Changed in: hal-cups-utils (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- hal CUPS backend does not work with libusb https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278069 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs