Printer List

Cristian Tibirna tibirna at kde.org
Thu Feb 15 05:39:01 CET 2007


On 14 February 2007 23:22, Marc Voigt wrote:
> Hello,
>
> is it possible to get a list of all installed printers.
> I've generate a list with 'cups-genppd -M -V'.
> But in Kprinter I can see more installed printers...

What do you mean? "installed printers" means "available drivers"?

All the drivers available have to be installed somewhere in your system (in 
mine it's /usr/share/cups/model).

Kprinter gives mode models because cups-genppd is related to gutenprint ppds 
only, while KPrinter shows all available ppds, not only gutenprint one.

(I might be wrong though -- too late here to check my assertions).

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Cristian Tibirna
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