[cups.general] Re: cups doesn't show new ppd-driver copied to

Till Kamppeter till.kamppeter at gmx.net
Fri Apr 15 03:42:48 PDT 2005


ekkard gerlach wrote:
> Daniel Kasak wrote:
> 
>> ekkard gerlach wrote:
>>
>>> I copied the the driver  /media/dvd/ger/Nt40/BROMF916.PPD   to
>>> /usr/share/cups/model/Brother/, I renamed it to BROMF916.ppd and I
>>> zipped it. But cups doesn't want to display it at localhost:631.
>>> Why? Which criteria has ppd-file to fullfill that it is displayed?
>>
>>
>>
>> Have you restarted CUPS?
> 
> 
> Yes! Several times! I even rebootet the PC because I couldn't belive it!
> 

Did the PPD file pass cupstestppd?

    Till





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