Bug#377079: cupsys: hp_laser (Default Printer) "Printer not connected; will retry in 30 seconds.

[Stefan Hirschmann <krasnoj@gmx.at>]

Sorry for the late answer.

Roger Leigh <rleigh@whinlatter.ukfsn.org> wrote

> You probably don't have the "lp" driver loaded.  Try "modprobe lp" and
> then restart cups "sudo invoke-rc.d cupsys restart".  If that was
> missing, you should have /dev/lp0 (if it didn't exist and you are
> using udev).  Printing should now work.

I have done so. Now there is no error message any more, but instead of
printing only a few lines controll characters are printed.

Stefan