On Sat, 20 May 2023 08:24:39 +0200 john doe <johndoe65...@mail.com> wrote:
> > > > .home.arpa ? I had never heard of it until you mentioned it. You are > > suggesting that I change every reference to localdomain to > > .home.arpa? Implementing that change is going to be a major pain in > > the arse. > > My idea was that .local and .localdomain could be an issue for the > autodetection of the printer. > That was simply a suggestion if you were not getting anywhere. Ah, yes. I had wondered about that. Thanks for the clarification. > > Granted, I should have phrased that in a better way (sorry about > that). No worries. That's what asking for clarification is for. :-) > > I also want to point out that you have a domain name, I would use that > instead of .home.arpa! True. So any computer becomes foo.charlescurley.com instead of its current foo.localdomain? That might work, but is still a huge PITA to implement. I think I have a workable solution in the IP version of the queue, and the Perl programmer's virtue of laziness suggests I use that. > > Brian has done abetter job in trying to help you out than what I could > have done! He has done an excellent job. Thanks again, Brian. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/