on 7-14-2008 3:14 PM Akemi Yagi spake the following: > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Scott Silva <ssilva-m4n3GYAQT2lWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org> 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 But poster did mention CentOS 4.6 as the new box, so I assumed the old box was at least that. -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't!!!! -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 258 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080714/1b2b145c/attachment-0005.sig>