[cups.general] Make lprng work with cups

[Julien Garet]

Julien Garet a écrit :
>> Julien,
>>
>> We had a problem a while back with Macs printing to the CUPS server.
>> They could talk to cups, but as soon as you requested to print multiple
>> copies, you'd get the copy count squared (e.g., it would send a 5 copy
>> print job 5 times).  After a bit of googling, I found out about the
>> cups-lpd daemon which would allow the Macs to use lpd to talk to the
>> CUPS server.  Since lprng is basically an enhanced lpd, I would imagine
>> the cups-lpd would be the answer.
>>
>> -- Rob
>>     
>
>
> Thanks for the hint Rob, as far as I have read docs it seems to be a great solution for me as it is server side configuration.
>
> I'll try to work on that.
>
> Julien
>   

Oups... correction... not good, it has already been configured by a 
colleague... and does not help the problem... I go back to the filters 
solution.

Julien
>   
>> Julien Garet said the following on 08/25/2006 09:40 AM:
>>
>>     
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> Currently sys admin in an organization, I have set up a short time ago a cups server. My main problem currently is that many of my users must use lprng as client to print. (we can't change their system as we would like to), and I know quite nothing about how lprng works...
>>>
>>> When they try to print using the cups server, it works but lpr is unable to send options that the server can understand (for example use duplex or staples).
>>>
>>> Everything works well from a cups client.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have clues to help me make lprng and cups work happily together ?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance
>>>
>>> Julien Garet
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>>>       
>> --
>>
>> Rob Tanner
>> UNIX Services Manager
>> Linfield College, McMinnville OR
>>
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