[Scribus] Bug 271 (Cups options missing)

[Peter Linnell]

On Friday 26 March 2004 11:21 am, Uwe Fechner wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I want to add the following Bugnote to Bug 271, but I can't, because the
> bug is closed.
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>----------------------------------- I finally solved this problem our
> network.
>
> It was a dns problem:
>
> If you have the same problem, try on the command line:
>
> lpoptions -l
>
> I got the message:
>
> "destination hpijs has no ppd file"
>
> I looked in the control center of kde for the printer settings, and
> found the following URI:
>
> URI: ipp://myserver.olddomain:631/printers/hpijs
>
> I tried to ping myserver.olddomain and it was not resolved, because we
> had switched the
> local domain name recently.
>
> The ppd file must be shown in the browser, if you enter the following URI:
> http://myserver.domain:631/printers/hpijs.ppd
>
> After fixing that (adding the ip to the local hosts file) everythings
> worked fine.
>
> I think, in a way, it IS a bug of scribus, because it doesn't give any
> debug information.
>
> Regards:
>
> ufechner

I have added your notes to the bug and reclosed.

Thanks for the follow-up.. I am going to add a pointer in the FAQ's

Cheers,
Peter