There are lexmark printers and HP printers (about a dozen) that they want configured They have not yet given me model numbers I did find a tar file of PPD files for Lexmark printers on lexmark's website
Servers are SLES10 SP4 I did not install cups - here's what I found on the server (/root) Ready(0)# rpm -qa | grep cups cups-drivers-stp-1.1.23-28.2 gnome-cups-manager-0.32cvs20060120-33.35.64 cups-1.1.23-40.60.12 cups-drivers-1.1.23-28.2 cups-client-1.1.23-40.60.12 cups-SUSE-ppds-dat-1.1.20-119.2 libgnomecups-32bit-0.2.2-21.6 cups-libs-1.1.23-40.60.12 cups-libs-32bit-1.1.23-40.60.12 libgnomecups-0.2.2-21.6 cups-backends-1.0-18.4.23 (/root) Ready(0)# -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of David Boyes Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 3:48 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Basic linux printing > I am trying to set up basic linux printing using CUPS. > However lpadmin gets following: > lpadmin: add-printer (enable) failed: > server-error-operation-not-supported What kind of printer is it, and what kind of network printer server is installed in/in front of it? Not all printers support the full IPP command set (I'm looking at YOU, Genicom and FAXconn....). Also, the CUPS release that's distributed with some distributions has serious problems with the output from RSCS. > I looked at docs on cups.org. But the web interface also appears to > not be working. What distribution? The package names are different on the distributions. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ************************************************************ This communication, including attachments, is for the exclusive use of addressee and may contain proprietary, confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, copying, disclosure, dissemination or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, delete this communication and destroy all copies. ************************************************************ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
