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Bouslama Karim bouslamakar at gmail.com
Mon Sep 21 07:08:20 PDT 2020


Thanks, tried that already. Now I think I'm getting closer it has to do
with missing dependencies.

On Mon, 21 Sep 2020, 14:07 Axel Braun, <axel.braun at gmx.de> wrote:

> Am Montag, 21. September 2020, 11:11:14 CEST schrieb Bouslama Karim:
> > Dear linux guys,
> >
> > I have an issue with a Canon i-sensys lbp 3010 which used to work fine on
> > my mac but I could not get it to work in Lubuntu 18.04.
>
> This exact model is not listed under https://openprinting.org/printers/
> manufacturer/Canon/
> <https://openprinting.org/printers/manufacturer/Canon/> . Some i-sensys
> do work, others dont.
>
> > I tried everything I could understand, I'm not a developer or programmer
> so
> > I need a solution that does not involve hundreds of lines of command
> line.
> >
> > In windows or Mac, I just plug in, click a few buttons and it's done.
>
> Thats mostly working on Linux as well :-)
>
> What I would try:
>
> As it works on you Mac there may be a chance, as mac uses cups as well.
> Open your browser on localhost:631 and check the settings on the Mac.
> potentially there is a ppd-file involved. Copy it to a USB stick or
> something,
> and take note about printer connection settings
>
> Now boot your Lubuntu , open localhost:631 and add the printer. You need
> root
> previleges for this, and - if not listed - the ppd from the USB stick
>
> HTH
> Axel
>
>
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