Printing from Firefox via LPR/LPD ?

Ronald F. Guilmette rfg at tristatelogic.com
Tue Jun 11 03:10:23 UTC 2019


In message <d0jl-rpg4-wny at FreeBSD.org>, 
Jan Beich <jbeich at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

>"Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg at tristatelogic.com> writes:
>
>> Some X applications, e.g. evince, support printing either to an available
>> CUPS printer or to the local lpr command, when avaiable.
>>
>> This option does not seem to be available in the case of Firefox.  In a
>> default configuration, Fitrefox appears to only be aware of the availability
>> of CUPS printers, and no option to print to lpr appears in the Firefox
>> print menu.
>>
>> Is there any easy way to rectify this?
>
>See https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=231110

Thanks for the information.

That bugreport seems to be going nowhere fast. :-(


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