Ubuntu
cups package

Ubuntu Server Print-server doesn't pull in all the printer modules and ppds

Bug #254581 reported by Dave Morley
4
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
cups (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

RELEASE: Hardy.1
CD/DVD VARIANT: Ubuntu Server 32/64 bit
ISO BUILD: n/a

SYMPTOMS: Printer not detected correctly.

CAUSE: Splix is missing as are other modules that are on desktop

STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
1/ Install server edition with print-server.
2/ Connect a samsung laserjet printer to it.
3/ Note it won't work :(

Tags: hardy
Revision history for this message
Jorge Castro (jorge) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This bug did not have a package associated with it, which is important for ensuring that it gets looked at by the proper developers. You can learn more about finding the right package at [WWW] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/FindRightPackage . I have classified this bug as a bug in cups.

Revision history for this message
Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote :

This is not a bug in cups itself, but rather the server team should add some additional printer drivers to the server task, as they see fit.

Changed in cups:
assignee: nobody → ubuntu-server
status: New → Triaged
Brian Murray (brian-murray)
Changed in ubuntu-meta:
importance: Undecided → Low
Thierry Carrez (ttx)
Changed in ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu):
assignee: Ubuntu Server Team (ubuntu-server) → nobody
Mathew Hodson (mhodson)
tags: added: hardy
affects: ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu) → cups (Ubuntu)
Revision history for this message
Till Kamppeter (till-kamppeter) wrote :

Hardy is not supported any more and in newer Ubuntu versions SpliX is installed by default. Closing.

Changed in cups (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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