OpenPrinting / OpenPrinting/ipp-usb

Canon MF246dn not recognized

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Go
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Description

Only Fax instance is visible when i tried to add the printer.
i had to run sudo apt autoremove ipp-usb to fix the issue.
OS : Ubuntu 22.04.1

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the Canon MF246dn discovery problem on Ubuntu 22.04.1 and inspect ipp-usb behavior and logs when only the Fax instance appears. Done means the printer is recognized without removing ipp-usb; the issue does not name a source file or test to run.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go, ubuntu
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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