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Date:      Mon, 11 Dec 2000 23:49:19 +0800
From:      Clive Lin <clive@CirX.ORG>
To:        Riccardo Veraldi <Riccardo.Veraldi@fi.infn.it>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: CUPS
Message-ID:  <20001211234919.A78400@cartier.cirx.org>
In-Reply-To: <20001211163805.A382@mariah.fi.infn.it>; from Riccardo.Veraldi@fi.infn.it on Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 04:38:05PM -0800
References:  <20001211161927.A347@mariah.fi.infn.it> <20001211233218.A78293@cartier.cirx.org> <20001211163805.A382@mariah.fi.infn.it>

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On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 04:38:05PM -0800, Riccardo Veraldi wrote:
> The problem is that Cups seems working on FreeBSD only if it replaces the
> lpd daemon complitely. So that you need to backup all the lpd lpr lprm lpc 
> programs somewhere and overwrite them with the cups-like lp* commands.
Oh, well, I don't think it is a good idea. Some lang/gcc* also install
a new compiler, but they don't 'replace' the original one in the
base system. I think a pkg-message below might be proper:
================================================================
You should use ${PREFIX}/bin/lp* instead of builtin ones. Where
${PREFIX} is usally /usr/local
================================================================

> I Tryed to install CUPS elsewhere in /usr/local but it did not work it was not
> working properly... plus it needs that u add a line in /etc/inetd.conf
> 
> if u want we ca nwork together to this port, ok ?
> let me know
Sure :> I need help :-)  If you like, you could put yourself in the
MAINTAINER field. I do this port for my friend and have no intension
to maintain this.

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