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Re: Athena 10 on ashdown04 cluster machine: installation report and

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kenneth Charles Arnold)
Wed Jul 2 22:52:16 2008

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Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:50:55 -0400
From: Kenneth Charles Arnold <kcarnold@MIT.EDU>
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That means that (with just lprng installed, no cups) no native GNOME 
apps on this machine can print. The only option is "Print to File". Ideas?

-Ken


Evan Broder wrote:
> Kenneth Arnold wrote:
>> Will that handle enumeration (i.e., CUPS and lprng printers showing 
>> up together in printer selection dialogs)? If so, this will be very 
>> useful.
> No. That's not possible. The printer selection dialog is supplied by 
> CUPS; it only shows CUPS queues. Additionally, it's not possible to 
> enumerate LPRng print queues anyway, at least not through LPRng or Moira.
>
> - Evan


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