Gentoo Archives: gentoo-desktop

From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] What "just works" and what doesn't?
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 18:39:30
Message-Id: 200410062039.26653.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop] What "just works" and what doesn't? by "Stephen P. Becker"
1 On Wednesday 06 October 2004 17:51, Stephen P. Becker wrote:
2 > Of course, there is always the excellent gentoo printing howto:
3 >
4 > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/printing-howto.xml
5 >
6 > It has never failed to work for me.
7
8 There is also nowhere in the cups documentation that actually tells you that
9 you can use lpd://lpd-server/printername?reserve=on when you need to print to
10 an lpd server that requires you to use a reseved port. This used to be
11 default behaviour, but that was changed, however they didn't tell how to
12 override ;-)
13
14 Paul
15
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17 Paul de Vrieze
18 Gentoo Developer
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