Re: adding network printer
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 11:24:52PM +0200, notoneofmyseeds wrote:
> On 06/10/2015 03:35 PM, Brian wrote:
> >Just to be clear on how you solved your problem: was it by installing
> >the Debian cups-backend-bjnp package or by following the advice at the
> >link given?
So you already had the cups-backend-bjnp package installed or not?
> I used the directions on the link provided earlier in this thread. This
> link:
>
> http://setdosa.blogspot.se/2009/02/setting-up-canon-pixma-mx850-on-ubuntu.html
>
> That post was in 2009 and it still works. I tried finding a way to thank the
> owner but could not find his contact information.
> >
> >As a matter of interest and of possible help to future users, would you
> >please say which PPD you are using and also post the outputs of
> >
> > lpstat -v <print_queue_name>
> device for Canon-MX850-series: bjnp://10.0.0.8:8611
Is that all?
> > nmap (printer_IPaddress>
> The printer address is given above, before the port number.
Right, and the output of the command is?
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