For Edgy or Dapper please remove the lp module from /etc/modules and reboot. Run lpinfo -v from a terminal after rebooting, your parallel printer should be autodetected without problems now.
** Changed in: hplip (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Pascal De Vuyst
Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info
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ppdev module needed for parallel port, but not documented
https://launchpad.net/bugs/58812
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