cups doesn't show new ppd-driver copied to

[Helge Blischke]

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!
> 
> thx
> Ekkard

What does the cupstestppd utility tell you?

Helge

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