So the driver seems also not to be the problem (you could also try to send raw text to the printer via /dev/lp0, does that take so long, too?).
Looks like this is a kernel problem. ** Changed in: hplip (Ubuntu) Status: Needs Info => Rejected -- Printing test page (150K) not started after ten minutes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/96709 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs