[cups.development] I cannot build cups from 1.5svn (r9412)

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Mon Jan 3 05:31:01 PST 2011


The standard CUPS sources currently do not support Avahi. We are working on that...

On Jan 3, 2011, at 7:59 AM, Hiroshi TAKENAKA wrote:

> Dear Michael-san,
> 
>> 
>> Currently the ippserver test program needs the mDNSResponder package =
>> installed. I am preparing a fix today that will allow it to be compiled =
>> without it...
>> 
>> In the meantime you can remove the "test" directory from the top level =
>> Makefile.
>> 
>> ________________________________________________________________________
>> Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair
> 
> Thank you for your kind rapid reply. According to your advice, I could
> have built CUPS-1.5svn. However, the CUPS-1.5svn on my Linux system cannot
> recognize the printer on my wireless LAN. Although My printer (Canon
> MG6100 series) on the LAN is detected by Avahi-discovery as a Bonjour print
> service, CUPS-1.5svn is unable to detect the Bonjour print service as unable
> as CUPS-1.4.5 when I click the "Search new printer" button.
> My biggest expectation for CUPS-1.5svn is to detect the Bonjour print service,
> which CUPS-1.4.5 cannot detect. However, it seems that I have encoutered
> other problems to make CUPS detect the Bonjour service on my wireless LAN.
> If you have any solution for the problems, please advise me.
> Best regards,
> Hiroshi TAKENAKA
> 
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