[nflug] Cups Print Server

Darin Perusich Darin.Perusich at cognigencorp.com
Thu Jul 27 07:52:07 EDT 2006


do you have the cups print drivers installed, on SuSE the package name
is cups-drivers? they usually install at /usr/share/cups and the model/
directory contains the PPD's for a ton of printers.

bob wrote:
> I'm trying to set up Cups on a central server and then use just the
> client portion of Cups at the different workstations. I have Cups
> installed on a Gentoo server and can access the web configurator via
> http://172.16.12.1:631 .    I start to add a printer.  After the first
> screen I get the device screen which has an empty drop down box. This
> makes it impossible to continue setting up the printer. Does any one
> have a clue how to fix this.  I've been going through the cupsd.conf and
> printers.conf files as well as re-emerging with different use flags with
> no success.

-- 
Darin Perusich
Unix Systems Administrator
Cognigen Corporation
395 Youngs Rd.
Williamsville, NY 14221
darinper at cognigencorp.com
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