*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 32085 ***
As a workaround, I made a copy of the PPD file I wished to use and then editted
the new copy - the diff is below.
cp
/usr/share/ppd/linuxprinting.org-gs-builtin/Generic/Generic-PCL_6_PCL_XL_Printer-pxlmono.ppd
/usr/share/ppd/linuxprinting.org-gs-builtin/Generic/Generic-PCL_6_PCL_XL_Printer-pxlmono-tjwh.ppd
diff -Naur
/usr/share/ppd/linuxprinting.org-gs-builtin/Generic/Generic-PCL_6_PCL_XL_Printer-pxlmono.ppd
/usr/share/ppd/linuxprinting.org-gs-builtin/Generic/Generic-PCL_6_PCL_XL_Printer-pxlmono-tjwh.ppd
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log/cups # diff -Naur
/usr/share/ppd/linuxprinting.org-gs-builtin/Generic/Generic-PCL_6_PCL_XL_Printer-pxlmono.ppd
/usr/share/ppd/linuxprinting.org-gs-builtin/Generic/Generic-PCL_6_PCL_XL_Printer-pxlmono-tjwh.ppd
---
/usr/share/ppd/linuxprinting.org-gs-builtin/Generic/Generic-PCL_6_PCL_XL_Printer-pxlmono.ppd2006-04-06
00:54:43.000000000 -0400
+++
/usr/share/ppd/linuxprinting.org-gs-builtin/Generic/Generic-PCL_6_PCL_XL_Printer-pxlmono-tjwh.ppd
2006-04-25 11:43:29.000000000 -0400
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
*%pprRIP: foomatic-rip other
*ModelName: "Generic PCL 6/PCL XL Printer"
*ShortNickName: "Generic PCL 6/PCL XL P. pxlmono"
-*NickName: "Generic PCL 6/PCL XL Printer Foomatic/pxlmono (recommended)"
+*NickName: "Generic PCL 6-PCL XL Printer Foomatic-pxlmono (recommended)"
*PSVersion: "(3010.000) 550"
*PSVersion: "(3010.000) 651"
*PSVersion: "(3010.000) 652"
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Installing printer with slash "/" in driver name fails
https://launchpad.net/bugs/39976
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