* David Grill Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [22.02.01 16:48]wrote: > I am having a very odd problem with CUPS under sid. It works fine on two > computers, but on another (with the same version of CUPS, installed at the > same time, and with nothing particularly odd about the system config) I can > only use the IPP backend. > > When I try to add a printer from the web interface, I'm not even given the > option of using anything besides the IPP backend (which is listed twice) or a > disk file. As you can guess, this makes setting up a local printer more than > a bit difficult. > > I've tried dpkg --purge on all the CUPS packages, deleting all of the config > files just to be safe (well, really just the /etc/cups directory), and > reinstalling all the packages multiple times, but the other backends just > won't show up. They are there in /usr/lib/cups/backend, but for some reason > CUPS is not detecting them. > > I can print to a network CUPS server with no problems. > > I'm really at a loss as to what the problem might be.
I did have the same problem here but didn't find a solution. Now I print with lprng and magicfilter. Grettings Olaf
