shared printer discovery

[Bill Johnson]

Thank you, Michael!  If you're ever in Savannah, I'd be pleased to buy you a beer.


> The defaults for shared printers in Mac OS X changed in Leopard (10.5). =
> To re-enable CUPS browsing run the following command in a Terminal =
> window:
>
>     cupsctl BrowseRemoteProtocols=3DCUPS
>
> On Feb 1, 2010, at 8:57 AM, Bill Johnson wrote:
>
> > I have a printer attached to a linux machine running CUPS 1.3.11, =
> shared on the network.  I have an iBook (OS X Tiger) running CUPS 1.1.23 =
> which sees this printer and prints to it without a hitch.  I recently =
> added a new MacBook (Snow Leopard) running CUPS 1.4.2.  The new machine =
> does not see the printer on the network, and all attempts to add it =
> manually have resulted in "printer does not exist" or "host is busy" =
> errors.
> >=20
> > Any help greatly appreciated.
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> ___________________________________________________
> Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer
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