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Re: stranges choices of printers



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Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Oct 2019, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
>
>> My explanation:
>> The "...-M231" is the only working printer on your Linux system.
>    yes, as laserjet  (I have also envy, which gives no problem)
>
>> Okkular has stored somewhere the "...sdn_BDD3AA_" printer in your
>> environment, e.g. $HOME/.lp*  or .config/kde/<something>
>    I found BDD3A nowhere , neither in okular setting nor in evince.
>    grep -ar BDD  in /etc and /var gave nothing
>    God knows where okular find it
>>
>> Have you ever printed before with okkular to the "...sdn_BDD3AA_" printer?
>     yes. it works
>
>    with evince, it's stranger:
>    it finds HP_LaserJet_MFP_M227-M231 and ljp (paused), but not
>    ...BDD3A...
>    if I try to use ljp, the previen says "no such printer" !
>
>    that seems really crazy

One or both of those is probably a mdns / zeroconf / autodiscovery name
of some sort.  I remember having to turn that nonsense off on my Brother
printer.

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