Dotan Cohen wrote:>> Not knowing anything about this .... :>>>> I don't think that KDE-4 needs to find your network printer. My best>> guess is that CUPS needs to find your network printer.>>> > Yes, that is the conclusion that I have come to. I did not realize> this at the beginning of the thread.> >> Are you using DHCP?> > Yes, as assigned by the router.> Then you would need to the DHClient on your computer.
You can test to see if this is working. Open a Konsole and:
su - {enter root password}} kill `pidof dhclient` dhclient
IIUC, this should include the IP addresses on your network in the output.
Then your should be able to "Add Printer" in the web interface at:
http://localhost:631/admin/
Using the network address:
socket:<IP_address>
>> Does it find your network printer?>>> > How would I know that? How can I search for it?> In a browser:
http://localhost:631/admin?op=find-new-printers
>> Does the CUPS web page setup find your network printer?>>> > The CUPS web page setup does not have a search function. I enter> configuration for what I _think_ it should be, but I cannot seem to> get it right.> IIUC, it should be:
socket://192.168.0.1
-- JRT
Linux (mostly) From Scratch
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