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Re: printing multiple copies

From "Andrei Z." <no-email@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.os.linux.mint, comp.os.linux.networking
Subject Re: printing multiple copies
Date 2022-12-01 19:52 +0300
Organization Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID <tmam4f$1uig$1@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink)
References <tm89rt$2j47g$1@dont-email.me>

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Mike Scott wrote:
> A long-standing and very annoying problem here.
> 
> With the default .ppd file for my Brother printer, the number of copies 
> is ignored (whether from the print dialogue or using 'lpr -#'. The fix 
> is out there on the net - change "true" to "True" (could you make it 
> up?) in the "cupsManualCopies" entry in the ppd.
> 
> The only snag is that a new ppd arrives from out of the ether whenever 
> cups restarts (eg boot time): any change only stays on manually 
> installed printers.
> 
> Is there a fix for this? I can't find where the ppd's are loaded from - 
> can anyone help please?
> 
> 
> 
Printers and Scanners — Linux Mint User Guide documentation
https://linuxmint-user-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/printers.html

Driverless Printing and Scanning (IPP)
Since version 21, Linux Mint features driverless printing and scanning:
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printing multiple copies Mike Scott <usenet.16@scottsonline.org.uk.invalid> - 2022-11-30 19:10 +0000
  Re: printing multiple copies Nic <Nic@none.net> - 2022-11-30 18:36 -0500
  Re: printing multiple copies Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2022-11-30 19:06 -0500
    Re: printing multiple copies Mike Scott <usenet.16@scottsonline.org.uk.invalid> - 2022-12-01 15:55 +0000
      Re: printing multiple copies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2022-12-02 12:55 +0100
        Re: printing multiple copies Scott Hemphill <hemphill@hemphills.net> - 2022-12-02 17:42 -0500
          Re: printing multiple copies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2022-12-03 00:02 +0100
  Re: printing multiple copies "Andrei Z." <no-email@invalid.invalid> - 2022-12-01 19:52 +0300
    Re: printing multiple copies Nic <Nic@none.net> - 2022-12-01 12:04 -0500
      Re: printing multiple copies Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2022-12-22 16:17 +0000
        Re: printing multiple copies Nic <Nic@none.net> - 2022-12-22 12:52 -0500
    Re: printing multiple copies "Andrei Z." <no-email@invalid.invalid> - 2022-12-23 14:14 +0300
  Re: printing multiple copies "eternal.septemer" <pinnerite@gmail.com> - 2023-07-14 12:45 +0100
    Re: printing multiple copies Mike Scott <usenet.16@scottsonline.org.uk.invalid> - 2023-07-15 11:37 +0100

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