From: Guillaume Le Vaillant <glv@posteo.net>
To: Luigi Salamone <lg.salamone@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Unable to find wireless printer/scanner (Canon Pixma MG2950) on Guix.
Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2023 08:47:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r0tv1xbm.fsf@kitej> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMD_u544Ug758DOpFV=cqkqhBV7AVw8JK8LqBpxgsRQY+7G0Sw@mail.gmail.com>
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Luigi Salamone <lg.salamone@gmail.com> skribis:
> Hi!
>
> My Canon Pixma MG2950 works fine on Parabola, after configuring avahi with
> nss-mdns. But on Guix I can't find neither the printer nor the scanner.
> Tried with "system-config-printer" and via "lpinfo". What can I do? Here
> the salient lines of my /etc/config.scm:
>
> ...
> (use-package-modules cups scanner)
> ....
>
> (packages (append (list (specification->package "cups")
> (specification->package "cups-filters")
> (specification->package "cups-filters")
> (specification->package "cups-pk-helper")
> (specification->package "foomatic-filters")
> (specification->package "ghostscript")
> (specification->package "sane-backends")
> (specification->package "simple-scan")
> (specification->package "nss-mdns")
> (specification->package "avahi")
> ....
> (services
> (const* (service cups-service-type
> (cups-configuration
> (extensions
> (list cups-filters foomatic-filters hplip))
> (web-interface? #t)
> (default-paper-size "A4")))
> (modify-services %desktop-services
> (sane-service-type _ =>
> sane-backends)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Luigi
Hi,
Did you put '(name-service-switch %mdns-host-lookup-nss)' in your
'operating-system' definition to activate name resolution using mDNS?
There's a chapter about it in the manual:
https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Name-Service-Switch.html
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-03-07 20:49 Unable to find wireless printer/scanner (Canon Pixma MG2950) on Guix Luigi Salamone
2023-03-11 8:47 ` Guillaume Le Vaillant [this message]
2023-03-11 11:26 ` Luigi Salamone
2023-03-12 14:10 ` Felix Lechner via
2023-03-14 3:30 ` Gary Johnson
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