On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com> wrote: > on 7-11-2008 4:17 PM Al Sparks spake the following: >> >> I was tasked with migrating a bunch of printer entries from one box to >> another. >> >> What I did is I got a list of printer names along with IP addresses and >> using the CUPS >> lpadmin -p printer-name -E -v lpd://IP_ADDR/lp >> >> I loaded them onto the new machine running RHEL 4.6. >> >> Printer tests show that it works fine. And if I use the CUPS web >> interface at >> http://localhost:631 >> Everything shows up. >> >> But if I launch the RH (and presumably CentOS works the same way) >> system-config-printer >> interface after adding the printers the CUPS way, nothing shows up in the >> RH interface. >> >> Probably not a big deal, but I have a colleague that will go nuts over >> this. He's attached to his interfaces, but there was no way I was going to >> manually enter those printers in that interface. >> >> Where do I look to make that interface "see" the CUPS-only printers? >> === Al > > Did you try this? > > http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/PrinterDefinitions If I'm not mistaken, the printconf command has been deprecated and is no longer available in CentOS-5 ?? Akemi