[cups.bugs] While adding a printer: 'client-error-not-possible'

[Michael Sweet]

You'll probably get more help on this via an Ubuntu forum, since the UI you are using is not part of CUPS...

On Sep 15, 2011, at 12:00 PM, Christopher Barrington-Leigh wrote:

> I'm a dumb user.
> I'm on the latest Ubuntu (Linux cpbl-thinkpad 2.6.38-11-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Mon Sep 12 21:17:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux)
> 
> I tried to add a printer (System->Admin->Printing->Add->Find NetworkPrinter
> 
> That searched. Up came a Xerox WC 5638 apparently hosted on a colleague's Macintosh. I click on that and get told it's a "Remote CUPS printer via DNS-SD".
> 
> I click Forward, am prompted for name, description, location. I fill those out and click Apply.
> 
> up pops:
> 
> CUPS server error: There was an error during the CUPS operation: 'client-error-not-possible'
> 
> This is repeatable.
> Desperately,
> c
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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair