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Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2002 15:21:31 -0600 (MDT)
From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To: stan <stanb@awod.com>
Cc: Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: How to revert from CUPS back to native printing?
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On Sun, 22 Sep 2002, stan wrote:

> A while back I installed CUPS from the ports system on a STABLE machien. I
> had a great experience with CUPS on some Debian machines on the smae
> network. The FreeBSD machine doesn't do much printing, and I've been unable
> to keep it from saturating the newtwork with traffic when I start the CUPS
> system, so I'm giving up on it on FreeBSD.
> 
> How can I revert to teh native FreeBSD print services?

Don't know much about CUPS, but I'd think a "make deinstall" of the port
would suffice.  After that, just create your /etc/printcap and add
filters if needed.  Oh, and 'lpd-enable="YES"' in /etc/rc.conf.

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA


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