On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 04:05:31PM +0100, Alessandro DE LAURENZIS wrote: > Hello Antoine, > > On Sat 06/12 12:28, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > > > Actually, I just hooked up my HP USB printer and was able to print just > > > fine... > > > > Oop sorry I meant to answer that in previous: > > > > > just22@poseidon:[~]> ll /etc/cups/printers.conf > > > -rw------- 1 root _cups 897B Dec 3 08:58 /etc/cups/printers.conf > > > > > > (not readable by _cups?) > > > > That's fine. cupsd starts as root, read its config and then drops > > privileges to _cups. > > > > At this point, I'm completely out of ideas... Maybe a regression specific > to that particular PPD? Just wait and see what happens with future > updates... > > Just to give you a more complete picture, I tried to remove/reinstall > cups and hplip, wiping out all the related directories, just in case of > some "strange" side effects related to previous configs, without any > luck. > > Of course, if you have anything else to suggest in order to help the > debug, please let me know.
Were is your ppd coming from? Did you generate it yourself? -- Antoine