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Bug#576071: hplip: The printer refuses now to print, but it worked



Nicolas,

You need to add your user account to the "lp" group.

You can do this on the command line via the addgroup(1) command.

# addgroup user lp

You can get more detail on the addgroup command via man:

$ man addgroup

Mark

On Wednesday 07 April 2010 01:38:52 nicolas.patrois@gmail.com wrote:
> Le 06/04/2010 10:34:42, Mark Purcell a écrit :
> 
> > Nicolas,
> 
> > Thanks for your report.
> > I see you are not a member of the "lp" nor "lpadmin" group.
> > I think you need those to access your CUPS queue correctly:
> 
> > http://hplipopensource.com/node/332#printing2
> 
> > /usr/share/doc/hplip/NEWS.Debian.gz
> 
> Hello,
> 
> The printer used to work, but now, there is a bug somewhere that 
> prevents me from printing.
> The queue in the HPLIP toolbow is empty, but when I try to print a 
> document with abiword, the printing window shows a ghost document.
> When I try to print a document, I see it in the HPLIP queue, but it 
> seems blocked by the ghost. I must remove it from the queue in the 
> HPLIP toolbox, and it still remains docs in /var/spool/.
> I was not in both of the groups, but it was not a problem.
> 
> Note that my wife prints documents via Windows flawlessly.
> 
> The bug is still there.
> 
> nicolas patrois
> 
> 
> 
> 

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