CUPS won't add a printer using Lynx

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Wed Jul 25 11:40:32 PDT 2007


> Hi all,
>
> I have recently installed CUPS onto two Solaris 10 machines. I built it on one machine and successfully installed a printer using the web interface via Firefox, although I can't test it (I don't yet have access to that network).
>
> I then created the install package and installed it on the other machine and started it up OK, but when I try and add a printer (one that IS accessible from this server) using Lynx (I can't get HTTP access to this network) I get as far as configuring the PPD file, but when I click "Add Printer" I get an error "Unknown operation".
> ...

What is generating that error?

What version of CUPS are you using?

What URL are you using to access the web interface?






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