[ubuntu-za] Ubuntu HP deskjet 1515 printer "filter fails"

[Anton May]

Hi Charles

https://download.teamviewer.com/download/linux/teamviewer_amd64.deb

Anton

On Thu, 25 Oct 2018 at 14:32, Anton May <antonmay at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Charles
>
> You need to download the .deb file under Ubuntu,Debian on the link I've
> sent you, see screenshot below. The one that says x86_64bit
>
> [image: image.png]
>
> On Thu, 25 Oct 2018 at 14:24, Charles IRONS <irons.charles at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Anton
>>
>> I got as far as opened the tar file in archive but dunno how to install
>> tar.gz
>>
>> Tell me please.
>> Chas
>>
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>> On Thu, 2018-10-25 at 13:57 +0200, Anton May wrote:
>>
>> Hi Charles
>>
>> Herewith the link
>> https://www.teamviewer.com/en/download/linux/?pid=google.tv_ex_sl1.s.za&gclid=Cj0KCQjw08XeBRC0ARIsAP_gaQBaPQTHs2l9eYvW6I4lc6wSwtJ8hLyWI-IzY_spgzt6wrrL0g1R9WkaAhyCEALw_wcB
>>
>> You will see .deb 64bit for Teamviewer 13 download link.
>>
>> Just double click and install.
>>
>> Anton
>>
>> On Thu, 25 Oct 2018 at 13:44, Charles IRONS <irons.charles at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Anton May
>>
>> No I have not got teamviewer on my PC yet. I searched for it in
>> Applications and Synaptic but got no result.
>>
>> If you give me a detailed command to do in a terminal I will try to
>> install it.
>>
>> Chas
>>
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>>
>> Our preferred address is
>> irons.charles at gmail.com
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>>
>> On Thu, 2018-10-25 at 13:33 +0200, Anton May wrote:
>>
>> Good day Charles
>>
>> Have you got teamviewer on your PC?
>>
>> Anton
>>
>> On Thu, 25 Oct 2018 at 13:26, Charles IRONS <irons.charles at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hello Ubuntu-za
>>
>> I am a retired end user of Ubuntu since 2004 but at age 79 I need help
>> and I expect to pay for it.
>>
>> Does anyone live near me in Northcliff Johannesburg??
>>
>> I live in 46 ELM PARK VILLAGE, 1 SUZANNE CRESCENT< NORTHCLIFF
>> Very near ElCorro shops where Weltevreden Road becomes 14th Avenue.
>>
>> I hope there is an expert among Ubuntu-za members who can sort out my
>> printer configuration.
>>
>> My printer does not print since I upgraded Ubuntu to 18.04.1 about 10
>> October 2018.
>>
>>
>> I have followed advice in over 30 emails from several guys using
>> ubuntu-users list without success.
>>
>> I still do not know much about linux or cups or debian.
>>
>>
>> The error "Filter failed" keeps appearing.
>>
>> Launchpad bug #35248 looks similar so I finally read some of the advice
>> in
>> https://wiki.debian.org/DissectingandDebuggingtheCUPSPrintingSystem
>> and started to do some diagnostic steps but got very lost.
>>
>>
>> The printer works well if I switch to Windows 7 but that is little use
>> because that has very few apps in it.
>>
>> I only use Win 7 for SARS efiling .
>> I am quite sure this problem can be solved but I only have the skills to
>> do terminal commands that I can copy and paste.
>>
>>
>> I also tried the simple fix shown in launchpad bug #35248:
>>
>> sudo sed -i 's/HP (HPLIP)/HP/' /usr/share/ppd/hplip/*
>>
>> The result is:
>>
>> sed: can't read /usr/share/ppd/hplip/*: No such file or directory
>>
>>
>> Please help me get this printer to work again--
>>
>>
>> Thanks & kind regards . Chas
>>
>>
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> Anton May
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Anton May
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