[cups.general] exporting printers to another cups system

Ryan Suarez ryan.suarez at sheridanc.on.ca
Thu Aug 26 12:57:26 PDT 2004


Ok.  So looks like just copying the following files/directories over to 
the new cups system:

/etc/cups/ppd
/etc/cups/ppds.dat
/etc/cups/printers.conf

Ryan Suarez wrote:

> Greetings Admins,
>
> We are running cups 1.1.20 on debian woody.
> Is there an easy way of exporting printers from one cups system to 
> another (maybe copying various config files)?
>
> We have 300+ printers defined and I don't look forward to having to 
> create each printer individually.
>
> regards,
> Ryan
>
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