The broadcasting of remote printers is done via Bonjour since CUPS 1.6.x, and, unfortunately, the Bonjour broadcasts of CUPS do not contain any info about whether a printer is default printer on the server. Therefore I have reported a bug in CUPS upstream:
https://www.cups.org/str.php?L4412 This needs to get fixed first before I can add support for auto-setting the default printer in cups-browsed. ** Also affects: cups (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: cups Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: cups-filters (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: cups (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: cups (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: cups-filters (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1313748 Title: cups-browsed does not pick up default printer To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/cups/+bug/1313748/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs