After reinstall of foomatic-db and foomatic-db-engine I get the same results as you above. Still no go though. Here's the output (turning off the printer, on again they trying to print a testpage from the gnome printer settings)
Oct 20 18:35:01 laban kernel: [17426268.764000] usb 5-7: USB disconnect, address 9 Oct 20 18:35:03 laban kernel: [17426270.768000] usb 5-7: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 10 Oct 20 18:35:03 laban kernel: [17426270.920000] usb 5-7: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice Oct 20 18:35:03 laban kernel: [17426270.920000] drivers/usb/class/usblp.c: usblp0: USB Bidirectional printer dev 10 if 0 alt 0 proto 2 vid 0x03F0 pid 0x2B17 Oct 20 18:35:04 laban /usr/bin/hplj1020: loading HP LaserJet 1020 firmware /usr/share/foo2zjs/firmware/sihp1020.dl to /dev/usblp0 ... Oct 20 18:35:04 laban /usr/bin/hplj1020: ... download successful. Oct 20 18:35:14 laban kernel: [17426281.360000] usb 5-4: reset high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 8 Oct 20 18:35:26 laban hpiod: removing usblp driver interface=0 for hp:/usb/HP_LaserJet_1020?serial=JL04V75 io/hpiod/device.cpp 490 Oct 20 18:35:26 laban kernel: [17426294.068000] drivers/usb/class/usblp.c: usblp0: removed Oct 20 18:35:27 laban foo2zjs-wrapper: foo2zjs-wrapper -P -z1 -L0 -r1200x600 -p9 -s7 -m1 -n1 Oct 20 18:35:29 laban foo2zjs-wrapper: gs -sPAPERSIZE=a4 -g9920x7016 -r1200x600 -sDEVICE=pbmraw Oct 20 18:35:29 laban foo2zjs-wrapper: foo2zjs -r1200x600 -g9920x7016 -p9 -m1 -n1 -d1 -s7 -z1 -u 192x96 -l 192x96 -L 0 -P -- Package broken/incomplete, missing firmware files https://launchpad.net/bugs/65618 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs