[cups.general] Printing from remote Solaris/SYSV lp to CUPS?

Mac Mason mac at cs.hmc.edu
Thu Aug 19 15:32:43 PDT 2004


If you're on Solaris 9, CUPS is available; Sun ships it with their
freeware collection.

    --Mac

On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 09:36:46AM +0000, martin.wardNOSPAM at uk.neceur.com wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am trying to implement a central printing service like so:
> 
> A central server running Suse 9.0 linux printing to various HP LaserJet printers.
> A couple of Suse, RedHat and Debian boxes plus numerous Solaris and HP-UX machines printing through the central server to the LJs.
> 
> Now I can get CUPS installed and working on the central server fine, the problem is with the remote servers. I don't have CUPS or CUPS-CLIENT binaries for all of these systems and the main problem is with the Solaris machines. I can, however, install the standard SYSV LP subsystem on those machines.
> 
> The question is: Can I print using the SYSV LP system to a remote printer running fom the CUPS server, is there a model script that will do it? I've scoured the net but to no avail.
> 
> |\/|artin
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Julian "Mac" Mason                            mac at cs.hmc.edu
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