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  1. Bug #369850
  2. Comment #9

Comment 9 for bug 369850

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edfield (ededdneddie) wrote : Re: Cannot set up parallel port printer on Ubuntu 9.04

I can confirm this bug. I upgraded from 8.10 to 9.04 and have a HP Laser Jet 6P on my parallel port. It worked fine before the upgrade.

I reported under bug #367457 on 4-26-09
Logs attached to that bug.

$ lsmod | grep lp
lp 17156 0
paraport 42220 2 ppdev,lp
$ lsmod | grep ppdev
ppdev 15620 0
parport 42220 2 ppdev,lp
$ dmesg | grep par
[ 0.144001] Booting paravirtualized kernel on bare hardware
[ 0.145797] pci 0000:00:1e.0: transparent bridge
[ 3.075566] PM: Resume from partition 8:1
[ 23.587535] ppdev: user-space parallel port driver
$ lpinfo -v
network socket
network beh
direct hal
direct hpfax
direct hp
network http
network ipp
network lpd
direct scsi
serial serial:/dev/ttyS0?baud=115200
serial serial:/dev/ttyS1?baud=115200
network smb