OK , did that - result
root@john-Aspire-T180:/home/john# hp-setup -i
HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 3.11.7)
Printer/Fax Setup Utility ver. 9.0
Copyright (c) 2001-9 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP
This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
This is free software, and you are welcome to distribute it
under certain conditions. See COPYING file for more details.
(Note: Defaults for each question are maked with a '*'. Press to accept the
default.)
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| SELECT CONNECTION (I/O) TYPE |
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Num Connection Description
Type
-------- ----------
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0* usb Universal Serial Bus (USB)
1 net Network/Ethernet/Wireless (direct connection or
JetDirect)
2 par Parallel Port (LPT:)
Enter number 0...2 for connection type (q=quit, enter=usb*) ?
Using connection type: usb
error: No device selected/specified or that supports this functionality.