Version 1.2.2 -> 1.2.7 broke printing

Johann B. Gudmundsson johannbg at hi.is
Mon Feb 19 03:13:50 PST 2007


Try adding ServerName locahost in /etc/cups/clients.conf and below that line ServerName " Server " if you have already have defined a ServerName line there

If not just the ServerName localhost

> I have two NSLU2 print servers.  The first one is using cups-1.2.2-4 and the
> second one is using cups-1.2.7.  I have a printer that I'm trying to move
> from the old server to the new one and it won't work with the newer version
> of cups.
>
> I have several clients running Windows XP via IPP (
> http://server/printers/printer) and they work great on the old box running
> cups 1.2.2.  When I try to add the printer I'm moving from cups 1.2.2 on the
> NSLU2 running cups 1.2.7 in Windows XP, the print spooler just hangs and
> uses 100% of the CPU.  I can't get it to finish adding the printer.  I have
> increased the log level on cupsd to debug and am not seeing anything useful.
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
>





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