[cups.general] tea4cups question: space in printer name?

Gary Carroll garycarroll at charter.net
Fri Apr 14 07:26:56 PDT 2006


Jerome Alet wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 08:22:45PM -0400, Gary Carroll wrote:
> 
>>I am fairly new to Linux, and just purchased tea4cups to try my hand at 
>>scripting a queue under CUPS. The goal is to replace a program running 
>>under Windows that manipulates certain jobs waiting in a Windows queue 
>>to improve performance.
>>Problem: Tea4cups says that one should create a printer queue named 
>>"tea4CUPS administered (someprintername)" to automatically invoke the 
>>software for that printer. However, Fedora Core 5 (Gnome) tells me that 
>>a space is not allowed in printer names. What am I missing?
> 
> 
>   1 - You confuse the device's description with the print queue name
>       or the device uri.
>       If you go to http://localhost:631 and create your print queue
>       there, I think all should become clear.
>       
>   2 - There's a mailing list dedicated to Tea4CUPS 
>       (tea4cups at librelogiciel.com) and you were automatically 
>       subscribed to it. You should use this mailing list
>       instead of asking Tea4CUPS specific questions in 
>       a forum dedicated to CUPS.
>       
> hoping this helps      
> 
> Jerome Alet
> 
Excellent. Thank you for your help.




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