The following PPDs are included in Feisty for your printer:
$ lpinfo -m | grep -i "photo 870"
gutenprint.5.0://escp2-870/expert/C Epson Stylus Photo 870 - CUPS+Gutenprint
v5.0.0.99.1
gutenprint.5.0://escp2-870/simple/C Epson Stylus Photo 870 - CUPS+Gutenprint
v5.0.0.99.1 Simplified
foomatic:Epson-Stylus_Photo_870-Stp870p.upp.ppd Epson Stylus Photo 870
Foomatic/Stp870p.upp
You should be able to select the expert gutenprint driver which gives you all
options.
Which of the above drivers did you install? Please provide the output of the
printingbug info script, the printingbug info script can be found here:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PrintingBugInfoScript.
** Changed in: cupsys (Ubuntu)
Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info
** Changed in: gutenprint (Ubuntu)
Sourcepackagename: cupsys => gutenprint
Assignee: (unassigned) => Pascal De Vuyst
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Epson Photo 870 support uses old or minimal ppd file
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115308
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