On Thu 20 Apr 2017 at 08:46:21 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > ===== > $ sudo lpadmin -p testq -v file:/home/bignose/testq-out -E -P > /etc/cups/ppd/SCX-4623-Series.ppd > lpadmin: File device URIs have been disabled. To enable, see the FileDevice > directive in "/etc/cups/cups-files.conf". > > $ sudo emacs /etc/cups/cups-files.conf > > $ grep FileDevice /etc/cups/cups-files.conf > FileDevice Yes > > $ sudo lpadmin -p testq -v file:/home/bignose/testq-out -E -P > /etc/cups/ppd/SCX-4623-Series.ppd > lpadmin: File device URIs have been disabled. To enable, see the FileDevice > directive in "/etc/cups/cups-files.conf". > =====
Did you restart cups? systemctl restart cups Regards, Brian.