Export and Import Printer configuration

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Sun Jul 27 19:54:44 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-07-27 at 09:03 -0400, TechList wrote:
> Hello,
> I used to use printconf-tui -Xexport and printconf-tui -Ximport to copy 
> printer configuration from one machine to another so that for machines on the 
> same network I only have to set printer by hand once with 
> system-config-printer.
> It seems that this feature no longer exists in Fedora 8. What is the way to 
> copy printer configuration now ? should I just copy everything 
> under /etc/cups ?
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> TLP
> 
Are they all using the same printer. If they are and they are on the
same lan no copying is needed. All the machines will use the printer
configured with cupsd.conf on one of them. The client.conf makes that
happen.




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