[FreeNX-kNX] Cups 1.2

[Alastair Johnson]

On Monday 20 November 2006 13:53, Paul van der Vlis wrote:
> Paul van der Vlis schreef:
> >>Do you know if the nxclient
> >>manages to create a working usermode cupsd if 1.2 is on the client? It
> >> might give a clue as to what's wrong.
> >
> > No, so far I see now it does not. When I start a connection with Cups
> > enabled, I get an error "Can't launch CUPS server".
Nomachine are probably already on the case then. This may also be a good time 
to work on the printing support in the open client.
>
> But a samba-printer is no problem, it works on a client with Cups 1.2.
> A Samba-printer uses no usermode cupsd on the client.
>
> I've used a printerdriver in NXclient, I think these drivers are buildin
> into NXclient. I've used the RAW driver on the server.
>
> I am not so sure about security.
>
Interesting. I've never looked at samba print support. I assumed it would be 
similar to the CUPS support. Any idea how it works?

> >>I don't know about getting OpenOffice or Firefox to use either the kde
> >> print system or a different cupsd to the default one, but I would like
> >> to know...
> >
> > You can use an environment variable IPP_PORT then it should work.
>
> Something like:
> export IPP_PORT=10000
>
> This is not implemented in FreeNX as far as I know.
>
nxnode uses this when adding the printer to the usermode cupsd, and I've used 
it manually when testing things. Should have tried it with OO.o :-)

>
> With regards,
> Paul van der Vlis.
>
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