On Sun, 2017-11-12 at 18:29 +0000, Ken Moffat wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 11:26:10PM +1100, Wayne Blaszczyk wrote:
> > > 
> > 
> > I had no printer set as default. By setting the printer to 'Server Default' 
> > via Cups,
> > I was then able to see the printer (and fax) in libreoffice. Go figure.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Wayne. 
> 
> I was going to suggest that, but my memory said that e.g. firefox
> would not see my printer (usb, plugged in to the desktop) unless it
> was set as the server default, so I assumed you must have already
> set a server default.
> 
> Obviously I was wrong about why I do that - I've been setting it
> whenever I set up a new system for printing, I suppose that LO must
> have been the reason.  Glad you got it working.
> 
> ĸen
> -- 
> Truth, in front of her huge walk-in wardrobe, selected black leather
> boots with stiletto heels for such a barefaced truth.
>                                      - Unseen Academicals

I might have made an assumption with firefox based on that it was working a 
month ago,
I didn't try it out then and there. Having said that, yes I did rebuild
both my systems recently. I forgot to set the printer defaults.

Regards,
Wayne.
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