Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Wayne Topa wrote: >> Mike McCarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: >>> My GF has a Debian/GNOME/CUPS machine, and wishes to associate more than >>> one queue with it. I use Fedora/GNOME/CUPS and have no problem doing >>> that, but so far have failed to manage it with Debian. Can anyone >>> help me get her machine set up to have more than one queue on >>> her printer? The connectivity is local through USB, if that makes >>> any difference. >>> >> If by queue you mean another printer instance, ie same printer used >> but a different dpi etc, then you just make a new printer with a >> different name. > > That's precisely it. It appears to me that the GNOME printer > manager shipped with Debian is either broken or deficient > in this area.
I don't run Gnome or KDE here I hope they accept the Cups config. If not, someone someone that does run them, should submit a bug report. >> CUPS Administration -> Add Printer >> All of the options, except the printer name, are the same as the one >> you already have, (IIRC). Then change the options to be what you want. > > Ok. Where do I locate the CUPS Administration? Do you mean use > the "web based" CUPS location via web browser on the local machine? > Yep, http://localhost:631/printers/ The Administration tab is on the top of the page. <--<snip>--> >> Hope I understood you correctly. > > Oh, yes. Good. Wayne -- Bringing computers into the home won't change either one, but may revitalize the corner saloon. _______________________________________________________ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]