Does XFCE Know About CUPS?

[purslow at sympatico.ca]

040603 Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> billg wrote:
>> the  equivalent on my machine to lp and lpr is lpr-cups,
>> but xfprint doesn't like that, either.
> what distro are you using?
> from what i can tell, CUPS does indeed come with the 'lpr' program,
> which emulates a standard LPR/LPRng-style 'lpr'.
> your distro packager seems to be renaming it to something abnormal.

yes, it wd help to know your distro, but here's my own note on the subject:

  In Printer Mgr, 'Alias' cb whatever, but 'System name' must be correct:
    'lpq' gives it or look in  /etc/cups/printers.conf  'Default Printer'.

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