From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Tue Jan 24 07:26:57 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32763CBF873 for ; Tue, 24 Jan 2017 07:26:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mailrelay10.qsc.de (mailrelay10.qsc.de [212.99.163.152]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "*.antispameurope.com", Issuer "TeleSec ServerPass DE-2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9ADDFB54 for ; Tue, 24 Jan 2017 07:26:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mx01.qsc.de ([213.148.129.14]) by mailrelay10.qsc.de; Tue, 24 Jan 2017 08:26:00 +0100 Received: from r56.edvax.de (port-92-195-83-137.dynamic.qsc.de [92.195.83.137]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx01.qsc.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7C4633CBF9; Tue, 24 Jan 2017 08:25:51 +0100 (CET) Received: from r56.edvax.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by r56.edvax.de (8.14.5/8.14.5) with SMTP id v0O7PoUO002037; Tue, 24 Jan 2017 08:25:51 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 08:25:50 +0100 From: Polytropon To: Warren Block Cc: David Christensen , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 11, Xfce, and printing Message-Id: <20170124082550.67cb539f.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: References: <114d072f-9fc4-e513-90fb-409e7e277afd@holgerdanske.com> <20170123075307.89b4e6f4.freebsd@edvax.de> Reply-To: Polytropon Organization: EDVAX X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.1 (GTK+ 2.24.5; i386-portbld-freebsd8.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-cloud-security-sender: freebsd@edvax.de X-cloud-security-recipient: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-cloud-security-Virusscan: CLEAN X-cloud-security-disclaimer: This E-Mail was scanned by E-Mailservice on mailrelay10.qsc.de with 5EAE9683440 X-cloud-security-connect: mx01.qsc.de[213.148.129.14], TLS=1, IP=213.148.129.14 X-cloud-security: scantime:.2665 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 07:26:57 -0000 On Mon, 23 Jan 2017 15:48:02 -0700 (MST), Warren Block wrote: > On Mon, 23 Jan 2017, Polytropon wrote: > > >> Any suggestions for getting CUPS working? > > > > Allow me to point you to the relevant sources: > > > > https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/printing.html > > > > https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/cups/ > > > > http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/lpdprinting.html > > Careful, the first and last are for the stock lpd, not CUPS. That is fully correct and intended. They cover some general concepts about printing - concepts that are present in CUPS as well, even though less easy to diagnose and debug in case of trouble. :-) > The first > one is written modularly so a CUPS entry can be added, but so far that > has not happened. (I don't use CUPS, it's like an inkjet printer: no > problem unless you want to print something.) A very good description. ;-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...