Collaboration between KDE printing development team and Linspire

Goffioul Michael goffioul at imec.be
Tue Sep 13 09:19:37 CEST 2005


> Hello,
> 
> I have not had time to review everything, but in the meantime, I have
> attached a patch that might be interesting.
> 
> At some point in time, samba printer scanning stopped working for
> us. The kde printing scanning code works by calling nmblookup and
> parsing the output (or, at least, that is how it works in 3.3.2, not
> sure if it has been updated).

Not to my knowledge. But, it was designed around nmblookup because at that
time, libsmbclient was not widely available (still in development). Now, it
should be indeed rewritten around libsmbclient

Michael.


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