From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 22 10:20:19 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B341810656EE for ; Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:20:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mueller6727@bellsouth.net) Received: from fmailhost01.isp.att.net (fmailhost01.isp.att.net [204.127.217.101]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A044B8FC15 for ; Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:20:19 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:20:18 +0000 (GMT) X-Comment: Sending client does not conform to RFC822 minimum requirements X-Comment: Date has been added by Maillennium Received: from localhost (adsl-72-147-183-55.sdf.bellsouth.net[72.147.183.55]) by isp.att.net (frfwmhc01) with SMTP id <20110922102018H0100n3nbre>; Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:20:18 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [72.147.183.55] From: "Thomas Mueller" To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org References: <4E7A260D.9000204@FreeBSD.org> <20110921090450.GI28186@home.opsec.eu> Message-Id: <20110922102019.B341810656EE@hub.freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Status of cups-base and avahi-app? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:20:19 -0000 >From Chris Rees : > Well... you lose avahi, which is a zeroconf implementation, but you're > probably just better off with samba. > The BROKEN message references http://www.avahi.org/ticket/303 -- look > there for more information on why it's marked as such. >Chris I found that avahi bug ticket, noticed some Linuxes, including Ubuntu, manage to work around the bug. I guess I'll turn off the avahi option. What counts is getting the printer to work with hplip. I might also try to build wine and see if the MS-Windows driver for the printer works that way. Tom