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    Print & Fax displays printer description

    That only works if it's a local printer: when the CUPS server is on a remote server, it reads the name from the server and overwrites any local changes you make. I found that the same behavior exists for local CUPS printers, however. I went to http://localhost:631/admin and created a...
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    Print & Fax displays printer description

    Oh, snap. I just discovered that the same holds true for the local CUPS configuration - Satcomer, you were a big help after all. ;-) So I went to http://localhost:631/admin to check out the local CUPS server (got the URL from http://www.cups.org/doc-1.1/sam.html ) and added a new...
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    Print & Fax displays printer description

    127.0.0.1 is the *local* machine. I'm connecting to a CUPS interface on a server, across the network. Sorry if that wasn't clear. I'm not sure that's important, though. Really I just want to change the Print & Fax interface to display the Print Queue name, rather than the Printer...
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    Print & Fax displays printer description

    At my business we have a CUPS server which serves over 200 printers across the studio to a combination of Mac and Linux machines. I've had our Macs configured to point to this server using /etc/cups/client.conf. In OS 10.4 and previous, the Print & Fax dialog (and all printer selection...
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