Ion-Mihai "IOnut" Tetcu wrote: > Currently there are the following PRs against CUPS: > ( http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi?category=ports&text=cups ) > f 2006/06/25 ports/99460 itetcu print/cups: CUPS 1.2.0_x: > Unable to open USB device "usb:/dev/ulpt0": Permission denied > f 2006/06/29 ports/99602 itetcu CUPS relaying fails > f 2006/06/30 ports/99624 itetcu [PATCH] print/cups: update to > 1.2.1 > f 2006/07/02 ports/99707 itetcu CUPS in ports can't print raw > data using application/octet-stream > f 2006/07/03 ports/99745 itetcu print/cups: CUPS 1.2.0_x: > Unable to open parallel port device file "/dev/lpt0": Permission denied > f 2006/07/04 ports/99786 itetcu cups-base OPTIONS don't work > and 1.2.1 has been released > f 2006/07/04 ports/99791 itetcu cups-base clobbers LPRng > f 2006/07/05 ports/99798 itetcu print/cups-base makes symbolic > links without entity
> - you'll notice that one of the PRs above is an update for cups-base to > 1.2.1 I have submitted updated patch (cups-1.2.1-2.patch) in ports/99624 that should fix all of the problems except ports/99602 (can't test it) > - since the rest of the ports that you maintain depend on cups-base, it > would be nice I think, to have the dependent ports tested at run time > with the new version before the update to cups-base is commited > (provided that the maintainer approves the update, of course); while I'm > a cups user, I'm not a "heavy " one, so I can't do all this testing. - I I've tested printing with following apps: - cups' test page - /usr/local/bin/lpr - kprinter, kwrite - after configuring kde to use localhost instead of /var/run/cups.sock - gedit - openoffice.org-2.0.3rc5 - windows xp - remote ipp and samba > would also like to do one or two commits for the above PRs since there's > no reason to force users to update cups ports each next day :-) (what > I'm saying is that it's better to wait a few days until we can sort all > problems out rather that commit incomplete fixes) - I also know there > are some open cups-related kde bugs; I don't know if/how they are > related to above PRs. I don't know if it is a problem with cups or kde, but I could print from kde apps after switching from /var/run/cups.sock to localhost in kde's printer settings. > In conclusion, before commiting an other update to cups-base, I'd like > to know it has been tested with the other ports and have the respective > patches for them if necessary. I can succesfully compile net/samba3 and print/libgnomecups > Thanks, _______________________________________________ kde-freebsd mailing list [email protected] http://freebsd.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-freebsd
