[cups.general] /usr/lib/cups/backend/dnssd failed (was: How to debug CUPS/dnssd/mdns)

Marc Haber mh+usenetspam1002 at zugschl.us
Fri Aug 6 12:40:38 PDT 2010


Hi Michael,

thanks for helping. I really appreciate that.

Michael Sweet <msweet at apple.com> wrote:
>"Unable to resolve URI" usually means that the service name you used in the device URI no longer exists.

Ah, that was valuable information. It would be helpful if the actual
URI would be mentioned in the log entry.

>You can use:
>
>    dns-sd -L C510-Sch8 _pdl-datastream._tcp
>
>to verify that the service name is right and:
>
>    dns-sd -B _pdl-datastream._tcp
>
>to manually browse.

Unfortunately, Debian sid doesn't have any program named dns-sd. Are
there alternatives to that tool?

Greetings
Marc
 
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