[cups.general] 1.2 Administrative guide

Kurt Pfeifle k1pfeifle at gmx.net
Fri Aug 24 01:13:00 PDT 2007


Drexel Atkinson wrote:
> Compiled it myself on redhat 4, from cups-1.2.12-source.tar.gz
> <http://cups.org/software.php?VERSION=1.4svn-r6802&FILE=cups/1.2.12/cups-1.2.12-source.tar.gz>
> 
> 
> You see the admin guide version 1.1.21 when you go to, localhost:631 and
> select "On-Line Help"

Could this be a case where you have left-overs from your previous
1.1.x installation sitting on your local disk?

> Someone suggested going to localhost:631/help - This brings you to an
> "CUPS Help Pages" but these reference "Overview of CUPS
> <http://spam:631/help/overview.html>",  "What's New in CUPS 1.2
> <http://spam:631/help/whatsnew.html>", ....   

Please read again my previous response. There I hinted at the facts:

#> In CUPS 1.2.0 the internal documentation has changed quite a bit. There
#> is no longer a "Software Users Guide" and a "Software Administrator
#> Guide". **Instead**, all help is now 'online', and should be found at
#>
#>   http://localhost:631/help


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