You could try downloading the 6.10 Live CD (edgy) and see if that helps with
the problem.

On 10/30/06, Mark Jarvis <mark.jarvis@pvmail.maricopa.edu> wrote:
>
>
> I am attempting to introduce some friends to Linux using the Ubuntu
> Dapper Drake 6.06 Live CD. I am having a major problem with printer
> setup. As a particular example, one machine has an old Panasonic
> KX-P5400 printer connected to lpt1. Whether I choose std KX-P5400
> (Postscript) or KX-P4410 (PCS) mode I do not get the printer drivers
> installed. Both drivers, however, installed without a problem on an
> installed copy of Ubuntu 6.06.  A different machine was unable to
> install an HP Jet-Direct networked printer.
>
> This appears to be a bug in the Live-CD version. Does anyone have an
> idea how to force the Live-CD version to correctly install the drivers?
>
> -mj-
>
>
>
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