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Re: Athena 10 on ashdown04 cluster machine: installation report and
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Evan Broder)
Wed Jul 2 22:59:33 2008
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Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:55:20 -0700
From: Evan Broder <broder@MIT.EDU>
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To: Kenneth Charles Arnold <kcarnold@MIT.EDU>
CC: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>, ashdown-webmaster@MIT.EDU, athena10@MIT.EDU
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You could wait a few hours - I'm about to upload and announce a new
debathena-printing-config package that handles this more gracefully.
:)
- Evan
Kenneth Charles Arnold wrote:
> 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
>
