[cups] migrating printers

[Helge Blischke]

perhaps in /usr/share/cups/mime ?
Am 13.03.2014 um 16:30 schrieb ALi:

> there is no mime.options or mime.* in /etc/cups directory
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 12:11 PM, ALi <osatien at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> and if i am not doing the conversion doing this? how can i remove  
>> this
>> "default" behaviour???? to back to the old one? :S
>>
>> i dont think that there is some mime related files .... they are
>> mime.types and what more????? printers configuration???
>>
>>
>> <Printer 0000000110076>
>> Info 0000000110076
>> MakeModel EPSON AL-M2000 PS3 v3017.102
>> DeviceURI lpd://url
>> State Idle
>> StateTime 1376397970
>> Type 8425684
>> Filter application/vnd.cups-raw 0 -
>> Filter application/vnd.cups-command 0 commandtops
>> Filter application/vnd.cups-postscript 0 -
>> Accepting Yes
>> Shared Yes
>> JobSheets none none
>> QuotaPeriod 0
>> PageLimit 0
>> KLimit 0
>> OpPolicy default
>> ErrorPolicy stop-printer
>> </Printer>
>>
>> this is "OK" after remaking it
>>
>> and this has changed i dont know how
>>
>>
>> <Printer 0000000150176>
>> Info 0000000150176
>> DeviceURI lpd://WX32710LABOR001.osakidetza.svs.local:/LPT1
>> State Idle
>> StateTime 1352362586
>> Type 0
>> Accepting Yes
>> Shared Yes
>> JobSheets none none
>> QuotaPeriod 0
>> PageLimit 0
>> KLimit 0
>> OpPolicy default
>> ErrorPolicy retry-job
>> </Printer>
>>
>> because yesterday it must stayed as  the other ( i didnt recheck :( )
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Helge Blischke <HelgeBlischke at web.de 
>> >wrote:
>>
>>> I guess your new (1.4.2) system differs from the old one (1.3.7)  
>>> in that
>>> the new one
>>> uses the cups-filters package from openprinting, the main feature of
>>> which is that
>>> it defines PDF as the default data type for printing documents.
>>> This change implies a heavy modification of the mime database (the  
>>> files
>>> xxx.types and
>>> xxx.convs).
>>> Could you please post the mime related files from both versions?
>>>
>>> Helge
>>>
>>> Am 13.03.2014 um 11:32 schrieb ALi:
>>>
>>> we have around 6200 printers created  in the system and we are  
>>> migrating
>>>> them to a new one.
>>>>
>>>> In order to do it ok, we have copyed the printers.conf (plus  
>>>> printers ppd
>>>> from one to another) however it didnt worked. The printers were  
>>>> created
>>>> in
>>>> a previous version and they were created with no filter and no  
>>>> type.
>>>>
>>>> In the new one, the new printers had type number and some kind of  
>>>> filter
>>>> ..... so we recreated all printers (with an script that last 90  
>>>> minutes
>>>> to
>>>> execute)  and again it appears to have some kind of printers  
>>>> created bad
>>>> with type 0 ....
>>>>
>>>> what can cause this? or how can i disable the creation of type 0 or
>>>> filter????
>>>>
>>>> the versions are 1.3.7 in the old one and 1.4.2 in the new one
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