[cups.general] Getting copy of file sent to printer?

Johannes Meixner jsmeix at suse.de
Wed May 31 05:16:55 PDT 2006


Hello,

On May 31 06:37 Felix E. Klee wrote (shortened):
> oregon:~ # lpadmin -p foo -v /tmp/file.prn
> lpadmin: add-printer (set device) failed: client-error-not-possible

Sorry, a typo, use
lpadmin -p foo -v file:/tmp/file.prn
see the comment in cupsd.conf:
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# FileDevice: determines whether the scheduler will
# allow new printers to be added using device URIs
# of the form "file:/foo/bar".
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Kind Regards
Johannes Meixner
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