cups mac os-x 10.3 multiple copies

Anonymous anonymous at easysw.com
Tue Jan 11 09:59:00 PST 2005


I have the same sort of problem. Are there any solutions to this?

ratiosys wrote:
> Hi!
> we are using the ppd- file of the mac when we are installing the printer. installing a raw printer wont work. it doesent print. i can post the error, access and page_log. some programms on the mac are needing the ppd- file, otherwise some options are not availibale. we also tested a raw printer on the linux-server without any results.
> is there a possibility to install a shared ipp- printer? or just tell me which protokoll i have to use, when im installing the printer at cups on the mac.
> thanks a lot.
> ratiosys
>
> Michael Sweet wrote:
> > ratiosys at web.de wrote:
> > > were having the following problem:
> > > mac os-x 10.3 client, suse 8.2 server with cups 1.1.18-82.
> > > win xp- clients
> > > hp lj 4mv (with the ps-modul) on lp0.
> > > when were printing from the xp-client, everithing works fine. i want 2 copies. iget 2.
> > > from the mac i want 2 copies, i get 4. when i want 3 i get 9.
> > > i always get the sqaure of the copies im telling him.
> > > the printer is installed at xp and mac via ipp.
> > > im wondering, because the logs show, that the documents dont passy any filter expect the vnd-cups.raw.
> > > does anyone have the same probs? is this a bug of cups?
> >
> > Are you using a driver on the Mac, or just auto-discovering the
> > printer (as a "shared" printer on the network)?
> >
> > If the former, remove the local queue and use the shared printer
> > instead.
> >
> > --
> > ______________________________________________________________________
> > Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com
> > Printing Software for UNIX                       http://www.easysw.com
>





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