[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#846381: avahi-daemon: cups frequently forgets about all printers untils restarting avahi-daemon

[Brian Potkin]

affects 846381 - cuos-daemon
thanks


On Tue 02 Jan 2018 at 17:51:06 +0000, Brian Potkin wrote:

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> My interest in this bug arises from its affecting cups-daemon and my
> knowledge of avahi is not great. It seems avahi-daemon stops providing
> cups-browsed with information and the printer list would disappear, of
> course. I would have been interesting to find out if the same thing
> happens with the GTK dialog.

I am using cups 2.4.2-1+b1 on unstable with a default avahi-daemon.conf
and do not observe what you describe in your first post. cups always
sees the printers with 'lpstat -l -e'.

Cheers,

Brian.