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Re: OpenOffice printing with cups.



On Wednesday 01 September 2004 00:31, Jacob S. shared with us the following:
> On Wed, 1 Sep 2004 00:12:46 +0930
>
> Stef VK5HSX <sdaniels@airnet.com.au> wrote:
> > Howdy..
> >
> > 	I am trying to organise a network printer to work with OOo with
> > 	Deb Sarge. I
> > have successfully installed printer and test pages under Kprinter and
> > works fine.. I cannot however, print using OpenOffice. I have tried
> > using printer manager in OOo, which cannot find printer installed.
> > Printer installed on server (arg sake 192.168.1.1) using device
> > "ipp://server:631/printers/canon_s520" with Suse 9.1 and is shared.
>
> I seem to remember that the cupsys-bsd package was required to get
> printing in OOo to work with cups. Does dpkg -l cupsys-bsd show it
> installed?
>
> Once everything was installed properly, printing in OOo just worked for
> me. No configuration required, other than selecting the printer I wanted
> to use when the print dialog box came up.
>
> HTH,
> Jacob

Thanks Jacob all seems to work now.. many thanks for the tip.!!
Also to Ed for the bug report..
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Regards - Stef VK5HSX

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