xfprint and CUPS client problem

[Michal Kapalka]

Hi,

>>I have the following problem: I have CUPS daemon installed on my system
>>(Gentoo) but it acts only as a client to another CUPS server (so only
>>the configuration file /etc/cups/client.conf is adjusted and no local
>>printers are connected, so /etc/cups/printers.conf is empty). Printing
>>with "lp" works well. The XFCE Printer Manager shows all the relevant
>>network printers 
>>but I am unable to set any properties (the property
>>window do not show up) or set any printer as the default one (no action
>>is taken).
> 
> it's not yet implemented but the option is there only because the plugin
> framework support it

Clearly, this is quite misleading...

>> Furthermore, when I run xfprint, the list "Print to" is empty
>>and so I am unable to chose any printer or to set properties. Does
>>anyone know how to solve the problem?
>>
>>My system: Gentoo 2005.1 and XFCE 4.2.2.
> 
> you should upgrade to 4.2.3 that should fixed it

I've upgraded to 4.2.3 and now it works well :)

Thanks for the information!

All the best,

	Michal