Kernel seems not involved. I have tried the configuration through http://localhost:631/admin and cups doesn't recognize backend as /dev/lp0. Only Samba or bluetooth printer could be enabled. So I think it is a cups problem. I attach the file /var/log/cups/error.log with full debug information.
** Attachment added: "Cups error log" http://librarian.launchpad.net/6607172/error_log ** Also affects: cupsys (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed ** Changed in: cupsys (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- Add printer wizard only allows adding Samba printers on Feisty https://launchpad.net/bugs/88671 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs