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Re: can I define a default printer in firefox? how?



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Paul E Condon wrote:
> I'm running cups under sarge. I can print from firefox, but
> the print window shows five printers, two are attached to a
> Mac in the next room, two are figments of firefox's imagination.
> The firefox print window always comes up with one of the figments
> preselected (its designation is "xp_ps_spooldir_HOME_Xprintjobs@:64" )
> If I forget to select a proper printer, I don't get output until
> I fix my mistake. I hope there is a way to select a useful default
> printer which will be automatically pre-selected when a choose to
> print a page. Does anyone know if I can do this? And how?
> 
> TIA

One thing I had to do in firefox to get rid of those non-existant
printers was. Open "about:config" and change all "userd defined" print
settings to default. Then things worked much better. Personally, I also
got rid of xprint, because it seems to be a pain.

Paul






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