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Re: add-printer failed



El Sábado, 7 de Junio de 2003 09:01, Stephen Schroder escribió:
> I tried to add a printer using lpadmin -p Matrix -i parallel:/dev/lp0 -P
> /root/matrix.ppd.  I want to use CUPS and foomatic, as suggested by Ian
> Ward in a Mini-HOWTO he published in 2002.  Thus the syntax and options
> used with lpadmin.  I failed to do so successfully--the error message
> was add-printer failed client-error-not-found.
>
> Matrix.ppd is the Windows printer driver renamed to match the Linux
> format.  I'm confused about using both -i and -P with lpadmin, since man
> lpadmin states -P overrides -i.  Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Steve
I think that your problem resides in the cups server configuration files 
/etc/cups/conf. I had the same problem, but I do not remober how I solved it. 
I have attched my configuration files so you can find the problem.

Luis Llana

Attachment: cups.tgz
Description: application/tgz


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