Tim: >> On the other hand, if you were setting up clone machines which all >> had their own printers, the exact same models, then I would expect >> that copying the customised CUPS files on one machine to the others >> would do the trick. Tony Molloy: > I'll try this. I just copied the printers.conf file to a second > machine ans restarted cups. While that worked for most printing ( eg. > firefox, openoffice ) it didn't work for some lpr jobs of simple text > files. I got the dreaded stepping effect. Have a look through the rest of the CUPS directory, you might need to copy more than just that file over. You should probably find out what protocol your Windows printer server uses, that might help with solutions. -- (This box runs FC5, my others run FC4 & FC6, in case that's important to the thread.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
