Bug#760692: system-config-printer: HP Officejet Pro 8500: postscript-driver not supported

William Melgaard piobair at mindspring.com
Sat Sep 6 23:37:36 UTC 2014


Package: system-config-printer
Version: 1.3.7-4
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer,

   * What led up to the situation?
Attempted to install subject printer
   * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
     ineffective)?
Invoked system-config-printer from root; selected add printer; clicked on
network printer; selected subject printer
   * What was the outcome of this action?
Received an error message, "Not supported by this backend.
This action is not supported by this backend.
Please report a bug as this should not have happened.
Provides postscript-driver not supported"
   * What outcome did you expect instead?
successful install of printer



-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.6
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-686-pae (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages system-config-printer depends on:
ii  gnome-icon-theme    3.4.0-2
ii  python              2.7.3-4+deb7u1
ii  python-cups         1.9.48-1.1
ii  python-cupshelpers  1.3.7-4
ii  python-dbus         1.1.1-1
ii  python-glade2       2.24.0-3+b1
ii  python-gnome2       2.28.1+dfsg-1
ii  python-gtk2         2.24.0-3+b1
ii  python-libxml2      2.8.0+dfsg1-7+wheezy1
ii  python-notify       0.1.1-3
ii  python-support      1.0.15

Versions of packages system-config-printer recommends:
ii  cups-pk-helper              0.2.3-3
ii  system-config-printer-udev  1.3.7-4

Versions of packages system-config-printer suggests:
pn  python-gnomekeyring  <none>
pn  python-smbc          <none>
pn  sessioninstaller     <none>

-- no debconf information




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