-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 27 May 2003 08:06 pm, Donald Spoon wrote: > Jeremy Petzold wrote: > > On Tuesday 27 May 2003 08:08 pm, Donald Spoon wrote: > >>Jeremy Petzold wrote: > >>>how can you get mozilla to print to the cups printer I have? be it > >>>through kprint or directly through cups? I could not find any info on > >>> it in mozilla help so I am hoping that one of you may have had an > >>> experience with this. > >>> > >>>thanks, > >>> > >>>Jeremy > >> > >>If you have the "cupsys-bsd" package installed, then the > >>"Default/Postscript" selection in Mozilla works just fine.... for me. > >>Recent changes in X (from testing) have introduced Xprint on my system, > >>which I am just starting to expore. It is supposed to interface > >> recent versions of Mozilla with CUPS too, but I don't know enuf about > >> it to be able to advise you...sorry. > >> > >>Cheers, > >>-Don Spoon > > > > doe sit just send the data directly to cups? > > I would guess so... I don't have anything else installed on my system > that would accept it! (Like lprng, lpr, etc). > > I don't really know the physical routing the Mozilla stuff takes, but it > eventually winds up in the CUPS printing system without any extra effort > on my part. Just hit "print" in Mozilla, accept the "default/postscript > printer" and it does it's thing... > > -Don Spoon-
I don't use mozilla much but I know you can edit the properties on the default ps printer to 'kprinter', assuming you have kdebase & cups installed. AFAIk, the lpr command is present in cups without having cupsys-bsd, using 'lpr <filename>' with a properly configured cups printer here works also. - -- Greg Madden Debian GNU/Linux -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+1FJfk7rtxKWZzGsRAujPAJ9QeJUSzytg0fKwHZeea0vHEYpU8wCdFBs7 sG3mAXgTMG7M6wdHu6lJ7Vc= =L/XB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]