CUPS won't add a printer using Lynx

[Kurt Pfeifle]

Michael Sweet wrote:
>> 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?

I've seen the same thing with a recent self-compiled SVN version from
trunk; but after an update and re-build it went away. All is fine now.

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