Re: Printer detection in Fedora

2012-01-12 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 22:09 -0500, fred smith wrote: > here's the result of lpinfo -l -v on linux mint 12. I see it actually > identified several ways to access the brother printer. It doesn't, > however, seem to have figured out that the printer also supports ipp > (unless maybe I don't know how t

Re: Printer detection in Fedora

2011-12-16 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 10:44:45AM +, Tim Waugh wrote: > On Wed, 2011-12-14 at 13:52 -0500, fred smith wrote: > > Well, time goes by and I try playing with a Linux-Mint 12 live cd, and > > to my astonishment I find that when I choose to add a new printer, I > > dont' have to enter ANY settings,

Re: Printer detection in Fedora

2011-12-16 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, 2011-12-14 at 13:52 -0500, fred smith wrote: > Well, time goes by and I try playing with a Linux-Mint 12 live cd, and > to my astonishment I find that when I choose to add a new printer, I > dont' have to enter ANY settings, it "just works". Perhaps they have different firewall settings?

Printer detection in Fedora

2011-12-14 Thread fred smith
Hi all! Just a note to throw out here, in case Tim W. or anyone else finds the information helpful. I have, until earlier this year, run Fedora on my eeepc 901. When F15 came out I played with it as a live CD and didn't really like the gnome changes, so I've moved on to other Linuxen. But my pur