Printer List

Andrew Myers andrew.myers at fdservices.co.uk
Thu Feb 15 09:59:39 CET 2007


That is one heck of a lot of printers - try

$ foomatic-ppdfile -A

which shows some of them


All the best


Andrew

Marc Voigt wrote:
> Yes, I mean  "available drivers". I wish to generate a list which 
> printers are by supported by the system.
>
>
> Cristian Tibirna schrieb:
>   
>> 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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