On Tue 14 Dec 2021 at 19:29:46 +0000, Tim Woodall wrote: > On Tue, 14 Dec 2021, Brian wrote: > > > On Tue 14 Dec 2021 at 06:35:20 +0000, Tim Woodall wrote: > > > > > Someone off-list suggested vivaldi which looks closer to what I want a > > > browser to be - many/most things being configurable (and much closer to > > > what firefox used to be) so I'm probably going to stop using brave. > > > However, I've replied inline below to the questions. > > > (printing works in vivaldi too) > > > > Probably a good change in direction. Thanks for the info. I'll pursue > > it for interest's sake. > > > > > On Mon, 13 Dec 2021, Brian wrote: > > > > > > > On Sun 12 Dec 2021 at 18:11:55 +0000, Tim Woodall wrote: > > > > > > > > > I've installed brave-browser but it cannot print. I get: > > > > > > > > > > "The selected printer is not available or not installed correctly. > > > > > Check > > > > > your printer or try selecting another" > > > > > > > > > > This machine is using cups. The printer is on a remote host. > > > > > Everything > > > > > else seems to work, openoffice, firefox, chrome. Just brave having > > > > > this > > > > > problem. > > > > > > > > Looks like a problem with Brave and not the printing system. The remote > > > > host is running CUPS? What is the make and model of the attached > > > > printer? > > > > > > > > > Anybody got any ideas? I'm using xfce on buster for this at the > > > > > moment. > > > > > > > > Please give 'lpstat -t' and 'lpinfo -v' on the client machine. > > > > > > > > > > tim@dirac:~ (none)$ lpstat -t > > > scheduler is running > > > system default destination: Samsung_SCX-4x25_Series > > > device for Samsung_SCX-4x25_Series: > > > ipps://cups:631/printers/Samsung_SCX-4x25_Series > > > > This URI (device) and the others do not seem correct to me. For a > > remote host with hostname HOSTNAME I'd expect a URI like this: > > > > ipps://HOSTNAME.local:631/printers/Samsung_SCX-4x25_Series > > > cups is resolved locally. > > tim@dirac:~ (none)$ host cups > cups.home.woodall.me.uk has IPv6 address 2001:8b0:bfcd:100:... > > > Let's try setting up a print queue manually. Use 'ippfind -T 5' > > ippfind complains about bonjour not running. And it looks like I'd need > to add some more dns records based on my quick glance at the manpag
ippfind requirea a functioning avahi-daemob on remote host and client. The complaint needs investigation. I haven't a clue what is amiss. -- Brian.
