Has anyone managed to print out of the box?

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 11:35:30PM +0300, Sivan Green wrote:

> I am wondering if anyone has managed to print out of the box with ubuntu.
> I have a HP DeskJet 690C color printer, the printer was detected ok and i
> even created a printer entry using the gnome printer configuration.
> However when sending jobs to the printer it only appears on the job list
> and never get printed, not gives any error messages - until the next
> reboot in which case the print job is gone.

It works for me out of the box (DeskJet 693C attached to the parallel port).
Make sure that you've upgraded your system recently, or you might run into:

https://bugzilla.ubuntulinux.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1264

which is fixed in gnome-cups-manager 0.25-0ubuntu4.

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 - mdz