[cups.general] Scripting HP/jetadmin to CUPS conversion

[Michael R Sweet]

Rex Mueller wrote:
> I have cobbed together some code from a post on another forum and have come up with a script that builds the printer.conf to convert from HP/UX queues to CUPS...
> 
> I am curious as to how CUPS connects the items in the printers.conf to reference what particular PPD or model script is uses for printing?
 > ...

cupsd looks for:

     /etc/cups/ppd/PRINTERNAME.ppd

or

     /etc/cups/interfaces/PRINTERNAME

preferring PPD files over interface scripts.

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Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer