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| − | * | + | * '''class''': a group of printers wherein the first available printer will accept each job sent to the class. |
| − | + | * '''job''': a particular document submitted for printing by a particular client (machine) to a particular printer | |
| + | * '''queue''': a list of documents to be printed by a particular printer or class | ||
* '''printer''' | * '''printer''' | ||
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==Error Messages== | ==Error Messages== | ||
There doesn't seem to be any catalog on the CUPS site of possible error messages and what they mean. | There doesn't seem to be any catalog on the CUPS site of possible error messages and what they mean. | ||
* cupsdAuthorize: | * cupsdAuthorize: | ||
** Local authentication certificate not found! | ** Local authentication certificate not found! | ||
Revision as of 01:34, 20 March 2007
computing: software: UNIX/Linux: Common Unix Printing System (CUPS)
Overview
The Common Unix Printing System, abbreviated CUPS, is an API for providing printer services across different flavors of UNIX/Linux.
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Reference
- Wikipedia
- official web site
- Local manual pages (should work if you have CUPS running; searchable):
Concepts
- class: a group of printers wherein the first available printer will accept each job sent to the class.
- job: a particular document submitted for printing by a particular client (machine) to a particular printer
- queue: a list of documents to be printed by a particular printer or class
- printer
Error Messages
There doesn't seem to be any catalog on the CUPS site of possible error messages and what they mean.
- cupsdAuthorize:
- Local authentication certificate not found!