linux-firefox : cups printers not found

Beni beni at brinckman.info
Sun Jul 23 08:58:45 UTC 2006


On Saturday 22 July 2006 01:08, Norberto Meijome wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Jul 2006 15:32:05 +0400
>
> "Andrew Pantyukhin" <infofarmer at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 7/20/06, Norberto Meijome <freebsd at meijome.net> wrote:
> > > hi all,
> > > I recently changed www/firefox for www/linux-firefox . I now realised
> > > that my CUPS printers are not available from File - Print., only
> > > 'Postcript/default' is available.
> >

I have the same problem here :-)

> > You should set "Print command" in printer properties of
> > PostScript/default to "/usr/local/bin/lp" with arguments you
> > need.
>
> Thanks for the reply, Andrew - but isn't that the command to use when
> printing? the cmd shown is :
>
> lpr ${MOZ_PRINTER_NAME:+'-P'}${MOZ_PRINTER_NAME}
>

I changed this to "kprinter --stdin" and now I get the standard 
kprinter-window where I can chose a printer. 

Maybe it is not the easyest way but it works, I can print from whithin 
linux-firefox.

Beni.


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