[cups.general] add printer hangs with looking for printers

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Tue Jan 18 14:48:24 PST 2011


The multi-part UI was introduced in CUPS 1.4.0.  It will be gone in CUPS 1.4.7 (and is gone in the current SVN code...)

On Jan 18, 2011, at 2:35 PM, Chris Hasler wrote:

> I have this same issue.  I have installed CUPS 1.4.6 on an Oracle Enterprise Linux 5.5 server.  When I attempt to add a printer the Add Printer page is displayed with the busy indicator spinning next to "Looking for printers...".
> 
> At the top left side of the page above the tool bar is the following:
> --CUPS-MULTIPART Content-Type: text/html;charset=utf-8
> 
> I was at version 1.3.7 of cups and I could add a printer just fine prior to the upgrade.
> 
> Can anyone say what is the last version that the Add Printer function worked?
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris H.
> 
>> --Apple-Mail=_13A7CAE7-EBC8-4730-993D-4CFC0082A8D0
>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
>> Content-Type: text/plain;
>> 	charset=windows-1252
>> 
>> It is certainly possible there are issues in 1.4.4; since the current =
>> stable release is 1.4.6, you could also try that=85
>> 
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