Printer discovery broken after "server" upgraded to Fedora 19

Trever L. Adams trever at middleearth.sapphiresunday.org
Wed Sep 18 13:13:24 UTC 2013


On 09/18/2013 07:00 AM, Richard Shaw wrote:
> I recently did a fedup upgrade from 18->19 on my desktop computer
> which also happens to be the print server for my HP Photosmart 6515.
>
> After upgrading my wife's laptop (F18) can no longer discover the
> printer. I tried shutting down the firewall (firewalld) to make sure
> that wasn't the problem on both computers and restarting cups &
> avahi-daemon to no avail.
>
> I noticed that the new cups put a cupsd.conf.rpmnew files in /etc/cups
> so I reviewed the changes and the only major difference for discovery
> at least is dropping CUPS and going only with dnssd. I replaced my
> conf with the package one but no dice.
>
> I searched bugzilla to some extent but didn't find anything that
> seemed to be my exact problem.
>
> Ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
>
Install nss-mdns. That will fix the mdnss version of browsing. To get
the older version working, make sure cups-filters is installed.

I had this problem as well. It was in bugzilla, but I guess I described
it differently.

Good luck,
Trever



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