Hello Brian, Thank you for submitting this bug and reporting a problem with hplip. You made this bug report some time ago and Ubuntu has been updated since then. Could you confirm that this is no longer a problem and that we can close the bug report? If it is still a problem, are you still interested in finding a solution to this bug? If you are, could you let us know, and in the current version, run the following (only once): apport-collect BUGNUMBER and upload the updated logs and and any other logs that are relevant for this particular issue.
Thank you again for helping make Ubuntu better. G [Ubuntu Bug Squad volunteer triager] ** Changed in: hplip (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to hplip in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1168997 Title: Download of Hplip has multiple errors, system reads Unable to open device hp:/par/HP_LaserJet_5Si?device=/dev/parport0. Status in hplip package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Printer is HP 5si Direct connection Downloaded from Ubuntu Software as well as from other sites I'm using a fresh install of 12.04LTS from factory disk onto a Dell Optiplex 755 with 2 gig Ram and 300+- gig HD. I've downloaded three times with the same results. Errors. Using DSL connection. Also received " Unable to open device hp:/par/HP_LaserJet_5Si?device=/dev/parport0. " http://hplipopensource.com/ is no longer an active page The computer does communicate with the printer causing the printer to print one line at the top of the page as follows %!PS-Adobe-3.0%Produced by poppler pdftops version: 0.18.4 (http://poppler.freed Printer reacts by pushing all the paper in the tray through the printer without printing anything additional. It is necessary to shut off the printer to stop the printing. Yes I did go into the printer control and delet the job as well. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hplip/+bug/1168997/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp