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From: Roy Wright <roy@××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 printer config question
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:25:26
Message-Id: D1F50917-5A9E-4791-8673-E615E8982F13@wright.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 printer config question by Peter Humphrey
1 On Mar 9, 2010, at 5:21 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
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3 > Sounds to me as though you haven't set CUPS up right on the machine
4 > connected to the printer. You need it to allow other machines on your
5 > network to print, and maybe to administer CUPS if you want to move
6 > printer administration to another box.
7 >
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9 Just got CUPS working from gentoo to kubuntu. The misunderstood part for me was the need to set up cupsd.conf for sharing even though I was only using a remote printer specified with ServerName in client.conf.
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11 But now the KDE Printer Configuration dialog appears to be hitting https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204558
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13 So I'm going to conclude that KDE 4.4.1 is not ready for printer configuration and just stick with CUPS. Sad.
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15 Thanks everyone!
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17 Roy

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