From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 12 10:32:47 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34E3B1065672 for ; Sat, 12 Jul 2008 10:32:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jmc-freebsd@milibyte.co.uk) Received: from pih-relay05.plus.net (pih-relay05.plus.net [212.159.14.132]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8C358FC16 for ; Sat, 12 Jul 2008 10:32:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jmc-freebsd@milibyte.co.uk) Received: from [84.92.153.232] (helo=curlew.milibyte.co.uk) by pih-relay05.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1KHcPE-0006b5-UT for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 12 Jul 2008 11:32:45 +0100 Received: by curlew.milibyte.co.uk with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KHcPE-0000JU-6s for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 12 Jul 2008 11:32:44 +0100 From: Mike Clarke To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 11:32:44 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <20080711194558.GA2442@remdogbsd> <20080711225954.GA93550@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20080711225954.GA93550@slackbox.xs4all.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200807121132.44064.jmc-freebsd@milibyte.co.uk> X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: jmc-freebsd@milibyte.co.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on curlew.milibyte.co.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-Plusnet-Relay: a3e85964a754f6d8ee65dec7945a73f1 Subject: Re: Printer Installation X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 10:32:47 -0000 On Friday 11 July 2008, Roland Smith wrote: > You should define CUPS_OVERWRITE_BASE when building cups. This will > install cups's lp* programs over the system programs. The easiest > way to do that is to add the following lines to /etc/make.conf: > > .if ${.CURDIR:M*/print/cups*} > CUPS_OVERWRITE_BASE=true > .endif > > Then rebuild and re-install the cups-base port. > > To prevent the next system rebuild from undoing this, you should also > add > > WITHOUT_LPR=true > > to /etc/src.conf. I think this only applies for ver. 7. For 6.3 you need to put NO_LPR=true in /etc/make.conf. /etc/src.conf (and its slightly different wording) wasn't introduced until 7.0. I also have WITH_CUPS=yes in /etc/make.conf. I understand that some ports make use of it. -- Mike Clarke