Re: gtk2+ print problem

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:05:40 +0200
Yorick Hardy <yhardy%uj.ac.za@localhost> wrote:

> I am not sure about the CUPS problem, but lpr is not enabled by
> default:
> 
> http://library.gnome.org/devel/gtk/stable/GtkSettings.html#GtkSettings--gtk-print-backends

But that says the feature went in in 2.10; this behavior is new.  I'm
also seeing a lot of core dumps at start-up of evince.  
> 
> You will need to add lpr to your gtk-print-backends (also to use CUPS
> lpr).
> 
> Should pkgsrc change the defaults to file,cups,lpr for the cups
> option? (Apologies: patch against 2.14.4, I have not upgraded yet.)
> 
Probably.


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb