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Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 08:05:07 -0600 (MDT)
From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
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Subject: Re: FireFox/Mozilla and CUPS/LPD weirdness
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On Sun, 9 Oct 2005, O. Hartmann wrote:

> On our servers w e do not use CUPS, still LPD. How to configure 
> Firefox/Mozilla using LPD instead of CUPS? How to avoid this blind 
> preconfiguration being used via the ports collection?

In the Mozilla Print menu, select Print To: Printer, Printer: 
Postscript/Default.  Then in Properties enter your print command.  For 
my lpd setup with a queue called "laser", I use:

lpr -Plaser

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA