something strange with printer names

[Michael Sweet]

Anonymous wrote:
> Michael Sweet wrote:
> 
>>Anonymous wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>A while ago I set up my printer with several settings and one of the
>>>names is "xxxxB&W" for black and white uses.  when I tried to
>>>configure it, modify it, or even delete it, it will automatically
>>>brings me back to the admin page.  And then just to test something
>>>out(shouldn't do that), I created another printer name ends with a
>>>"&", it gives me client-error-bad-request error on anything I tried.
>>>Now, I ended up with two junk printers! (and it's very annoying!!)
>>
>>What version of CUPS are you using?
>>
>>What operating system?
>>
>>Did you compile from source or install a binary package?
>>
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>>Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com
>>Internet Printing and Document Software          http://www.easysw.com
> 
> 
> I am using Debian "sarge", I got the CUPS 1.1.20final+rc1-5 through the apt-get function from debian

I don't know when they'll have 1.1.21 up, or what patches they
currently use, but if you can test against a plain 1.1.21 install
then maybe we can help you.

You can also file a bug report on the Debian bug tracker...

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Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com
Internet Printing and Document Software          http://www.easysw.com