FC3 printers and Cups 2006-04-27 - By mylar
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On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 23:40, Bob McClure Jr wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 09:45:30PM -0400, mylar wrote:
> > I recently installed a HP USB printer on a FC3 box. it works fine. I
> > originally tried to configure it using the system-config-printers gui
> > and had problems. So I configured it via the cups browser interface and
> > all is well. Additionally I wanted to share the printer across a network
> > so I hand edited the cupsd.conf file by hand adding the "BrowseAddress",
> > "Listen" address, and I removed a few printers that were no longer in
> > existence. Everything works fine except when the machine reboots. Some
> > application takes the liberty of auto-editing and changing the
> > cupsd.conf file back to what it was before I edited it. This causes my
> > printer shares to dissapear from the network.
>
> I probably won't be able to help you because I had the opposite
> results on FC4. I changed printers (parallel interface), reconfigured
> with the CUPS browser interface, and couldn't get it or another
> printer to work right. I reconfigured with system-config-printers and
> all was sweetness and light.
>
Also, the fact that the printer I have installed is a USB printer, I am
wondering if that may have anything to do with it... However, I do have
a USB printer installed on a FC1 box and have no problems with it for
years.
mylar
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