From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <4D681FA8.9080309@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 22:31:20 +0100 From: Till Kamppeter MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <4BD18655.8060000@gmail.com> <4C091F92.7050102@gmail.com> <4C1284F4.3000707@gmail.com> <4C89CF0C.60003@avasys.jp> <4CE55A84.3070006@gmail.com> <4D265C61.2000703@gmail.com> <20110131104358.GC4406@piware.de> <4D662705.9020803@gmail.com> <4D67A34D.4020008@gmail.com> <1298669202.5347.0.camel@worm.elk> In-Reply-To: <1298669202.5347.0.camel@worm.elk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Printing-architecture] Ubuntu Natty the first distribution which does automatic download of binary printer driver packages List-Id: Printing architecture under linux List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Tim Waugh Cc: printing-architecture@lists.linux-foundation.org, printing-japan@lists.linux-foundation.org, michael.vogt@ubuntu.com, martin.pitt@ubuntu.com On 02/25/2011 10:26 PM, Tim Waugh wrote: > On Fri, 2011-02-25 at 13:40 +0100, Till Kamppeter wrote: >> Tim, is there a new way to test the driver selection and >> automatic-download for a given device ID without needing to modify the >> code of system-config-printer and without having the appropriate printer >> physically? Or do I need to re-develop this feature? > > Use: python newprinter.py --with-uri URI > (requires current git master... I'll do a 1.3.2 release in a week or so) Thank you very much. And how do I supply a device ID, to simulate the discovery of a given printer model? Does this also work with an installed copy of s-c-p (using the installed pycups and jockey), like python /usr/share/system-config-printer/newprinter.py --with-uri URI Till