[ale] Linux Mint 17 Not Recognizing Printer Device

Boris Borisov bugyatl at gmail.com
Sun Nov 30 17:09:23 EST 2014


I have usb card ... Not sure what version .. But you can have it.

On Sunday, November 30, 2014, Stephen R. Blevins <
stephen.r.blevins at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank your Sergio for this lead:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1315408
> The version of hplip I'm running is 3.14.3-0ubuntu3.2
>
> Jim,
>     The kernal version I'm running is 3.13.0-24-generic.
>
> While I'm willing to update my hplip version, the USB issues bothers me
> more.
>
> Suggested approaches?
>
> Stephen R. Blevins
> stephen.r.blevins at gmail.com
>
> On 11/26/2014 07:15 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
>
>> Ah. I recall these systems were having issues with USB earlier. Have you
>> changed kernels? Don't recall results of live CD alternate distro tests.
>>
>> On November 26, 2014 5:28:06 PM EST, "Stephen R. Blevins"
>> <stephen.r.blevins at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>     I seriously doubt hplip is the root problem.  The more I work with
>> this
>>     the more I am inclined to think it's a USB problem.  It doesn't seem
>> to
>>     matter which USB socket I plug it into, it doesn't show up under
>> lsusb,
>>     or lshw.  I've been having flakey "permission to mount" issues with
>>     thumbdrives, too.  None of these issues appear on any forum I am
>>     familiar with.
>>
>>     More suggestions?
>>
>>     Stephen R. Blevins
>>     stephen.r.blevins at gmail.com
>>
>>     On 11/25/2014 10:37 PM, Sergio Chaves wrote:
>>
>>         I had the same issue with a Ubuntu box sometime ago. The problem
>>         was a
>>         broken hplip package (did you have an update done recently? ). The
>>         solution was to download the package from the HP site and
>>         install it.
>>         Others reported that rolling back to an older version would also
>>         work. I
>>         did not try that.
>>
>>         On Nov 25, 2014 3:15 PM, "Jim Kinney" <jim.kinney at gmail.com
>>         <mailto:jim.kinney at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         do other usb devices work?
>>
>>         On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Stephen R. Blevins
>>         <stephen.r.blevins at gmail.com <mailto:stephen.r.blevins at gmail.com
>> >>
>>         wrote:
>>
>>         I have three systems, one running Linux Mint 13 (32 bit), and
>>         two that are running Linux Mint 17 (32 bit). I have a
>>         USB-attached printer (HP 895Cse Desket) that these system
>>         suddenly ceased to recognize. Attempting to delete the printer
>>         definitions and re-install it doesn't work (the printer is not
>>         recognized as being attached to the system and, therefore,
>>         available).
>>
>>         What has me confused is that my Dell Inspirion 1525 laptop,
>>         running Linux Mint 17 (64 bit) does recognize it. I can't
>>         convert my other systems to 64 bit because their hardware won't
>>         support it.
>>
>>         What am I missing?
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