Printer detection in Fedora

Tim Waugh twaugh at redhat.com
Fri Dec 16 10:44:45 UTC 2011


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?  There is a long history
in Fedora of having very restrictive default firewalls, and this stops
e.g. SNMP detection from working correctly.

What does 'lpinfo -l -v' say on the Linux Mint 12 system?

Thanks,
Tim.
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