Libreoffice printing on Freebsd via LPD spooling

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Mon Jan 13 15:24:16 UTC 2014


On Mon, 13 Jan 2014, Matthias Apitz wrote:

> El día Sunday, January 12, 2014 a las 06:04:25PM -0700, Warren Block escribió:
>
>>> Libreoffice I get following error:
>>>
>>> ./spadmin
>>>
>>> No printers can be installed, because the file system is read-only.
>>> Please contact your system administrator.
>>>
>>> Do you know how to enable printing support on Libre?
>>
>> I looked at that a few weeks ago, and it appears that the error is due
>> to it looking for CUPS even when built without CUPS.  More
>> specifically, I think it's looking for the cupsd server, possibly even
>> just files for it or some other CUPS component.
>
> Just a guess: May be truss or strace could help to see what it is
> missing or locking for.

truss was what I was using.  Ultimately, it would be best to fix LO so 
that spadmin and printing can be used without CUPS.


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