[cups.general] cups and apple laserwriter 16/600

Anonymous anonymous at easysw.com
Thu Jan 20 09:37:57 PST 2005


> On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 07:04:04AM -0500, Helge Blischke wrote:
> >
> > Are you sure the Apple LaserWriter speaks LPD ?
> > I suspect it will rather speak PAP, or perhaps AppSocket (that is, try
> > one of the pap backends or
> > the socket backend).
>
> I confirm that the Apple LaserWriter 16/600 PS speaks LPD
>
> Here's my own configuration which works with CUPS 1.1.14 (Debian
> Woody)
>
> DeviceURI lpd://myprinter.mydomain.com/lp
>
> my ppd is "Apple LaserWriter 16/600, Foomatic + Postscript"
>
> It works perfectly here, so I don't understand why the original
> poster has any problem with this
>
> hth
>
> Jerome Alet
>

in cups example web interface, we have lpd://mymachine/lp, I did not pay attention well and the mistake is here.
the device URI is lpd://myprinter/lp !!!!
thanks a lot....






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