On Thursday 12 November 2020 08:21:56 Edward via tde-users wrote: > On Thu, 12 Nov 2020 07:45:15 +0100 > > "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" <office@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > 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 > > In all the years I've used Linux, the only time I could access a > remote printer from another PC, was when the printer was wireless. > > Seeing CUPS accessing a printer USB-connected to the other PC, that > was definitely a first for me. :) > Been doing it for years, Edward. Even before I found TDE. Just turn browsing and share on in the cups config, and I can print to this monster printer from any of the other 4 machines running here. You can do that with any machine that has cups installed, send your browser to localhost:631 to get to the cups main config pages. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ____________________________________________________ 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