Anno domini 18:06:38 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 -0700 (MST) Marvin Jones via tde-users scripsit: > On Wed, 11 Nov 2020, Edward via tde-users wrote: > > > >Printer is working again. The printer entries referenced above, I > >subsequently discovered, were for the printer connected to the other > >desktop - which has the same model of printer. It eventually > >displayed the hostname of the other computer, then I realized what was > >going on. Had it been a different printer model, then it would have been > >obvious... > > > >Should the CUPS server actually be seeing the other printer in the first > >place?? I've never seen this occur before. > > Oh, yes. cups talk to cups in a local network. > The printers do have to be in "shared" status. > But, I believe that's the default cups configuration for a printer. > > So, you can print to either printer. You can print on any printer, but for zeroconf aka "magicly see the other printers on the net" you need "avahi" - which I ended up removing fom any devices, 'cause it screws up routing tables when you happen to be in the same as a silvery rotton tomato laptop. Nik > > Jonesy > ____________________________________________________ > tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ... ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
