Zerocool3001: would a ppa for the avahi-daemon with the latest version 0.6.28 do the trick for all?
2010/11/18 Zerocool3001 <timf...@gmail.com> > Thawn: To respond to your question from some time ago (post #40), the > default configuration file for Snow Leopard (which I am using) contains > the line > > BrowseLocalProtocols CUPS dnssd > > My guess is that the local instance of dnssd picks up shared printers on > the network and passes them to CUPS. It may be that adding the > BrowseRemoteProtocols line bypasses this method and instead checks the > network directly for CUPS shared printers. > > However this solution still requires editing a configuration file on the > client side, something most users will not want to do. While it may work > in the meantime, it would be a problem for users to do this whenever > they wanted to connect to a printer shared from an Ubuntu server. > > Lorenz: The problem here (and the solution) lies within the Avahi > implementation. It hasn't kept up with the changes to the CUPS library > in 1.4. Likely the only solution here is update the Avahi package to use > the new API's. However, seeing as there has been no action on this bug, > I don't know that it will be fixed anytime soon. > > -- > CUPS DNS-SD (Bonjour/mDNS/Zeroconf/Avahi) not broadcasting > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/465916 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- Jouke Postma -- CUPS DNS-SD (Bonjour/mDNS/Zeroconf/Avahi) not broadcasting https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/465916 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs