Per Olofsson wrote:
> The desktop task currently includes both
> foomatic-db-{engine,hpijs,gutenprint} and foomatic-filters-ppds. But
> is this really necessary? AFAIK, foomatic-filters-ppds already
> contains PPD files for all printers, and the db-* packages are used
> for generating PPDs. So why do we need to install both?If that is these case, the foomatic-db-* package descriptions are *horrible*. > I don't think it's possible to use the db-* files directly from CUPS, > although it seems that system-config-printer supports them. How does it use them? -- see shy jo
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