Re: cups broken
On Wed 13 Jul 2022 at 10:56:15 -0700, John Conover wrote:
> gene heskett writes:
> > I give up, the driverless printer cups installs automaticaly cannot be
> > deleted and has
> > taken over from the brother drivers that work, preventing me from using
> > the printer at all.
> >
> > So how do I disable the driverless junk? Is that a separate package that
> > is removable?
> > cups doesn't even offer to disable this non-working garbage.
> > Thanks for any good clues.
> >
>
> Hi Gene. If its a network connected printer, then the driverless
> connection will be PROBABLY default to PCL5e/PCL6, (or maybe ipp,)
> which the modern Brother printers support.
* PCL5e/PCL6 are not driverless PDLs and both are irrelevant.
* ipp is a protocol. Absolutely nothing to do with PCL5e/PCL6.
(But ipp is essential for driverless printing).
--
Brian.
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