Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 11:44:32 -0500 (EST) From: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net> Cc: Alan E <alane@geeksrus.net>, FreeBSD ports list <ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ports/33777: samba WITH_CUPS pulls in cups meta-port, not cups-base Message-ID: <20020111114354.O80091-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <001c01c19aae$01086940$d800a8c0@inethouston.net>
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I use it, and printing doesn't work if I take out the CUPS binaries. Maybe I'm doing something wrong, but the code seems to say it uses /usr/local/bin/lp to print with CUPS printing selected. Joe On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, David W. Chapman Jr. wrote: > > On Friday 11 January 2002 02:10, you wrote: > > > I think this is a mistake. Samba needs the CUPS printing binaries to > > > do printing. When you configure Samba for CUPS printing, it > > > automatically sets the printing variables to point to the CUPS lp > > > > > > > I think you are right. Although, that being the case, WTF is it linking > > against libcups? > > > > Well, I guess my change needs to be backed out pending investigation of > how > > and why this samba + cups printing works. > > > > Damn. (Problem is, anything that can pull in cups-lpr gets somebody ticked > > off 'cause it messes up their printing. Oh well...) > > > > As soon as someone can tell me it works or it doesn't instead of "I think", > I'll be glad to change this ot leave it alone for good. I guess not that > many people use CUPS. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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