[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

[debby]

gnome-cups-manager 0.31-1.1ubuntu13 /and older/
parallel port Canon BJC250 not detected. /ecp+epp/

dapper
root at endor:~# lpinfo -v
network socket
network beh
network bluetooth
direct hp:/no_device_found
network http
network ipp
network lpd
direct parallel:/dev/lp0
direct canon:/dev/lp0
direct epson:/dev/lp0
network smb

root at endor:/home/debby# dmesg | grep lp
[17179569.184000] On node 0 totalpages: 98283
[17179570.884000] Calibrating delay using timer specific routine.. 1609.80 BogoMIPS (lpj=3219605)
[17179572.368000] PCI: If a device doesn't work, try "pci=routeirq".  If it helps, post a report
[17179572.784000] Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2
[17179596.612000] eth0: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex, lpa 0x45E1
[17179598.840000] lp0: using parport0 (interrupt-driven).


i added manually canon:/dev/lp0 print crashed - IPP request failed with status 1030 -
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breezy ist ok hoary ok
root at endor:/home/debby# lpinfo -v
network socket
network bluetooth
direct hp:/no_device_found
network http
network ipp
network lpd
direct canon:/dev/lp0
direct epson:/dev/lp0
direct parallel:/dev/lp0
direct usb:/dev/usb/lp0
...
direct usb:/dev/usb/lp15
network smb

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cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer
https://launchpad.net/bugs/29050