Re: Printing with lprng; no CUPS! :-)
Florian Kulzer <florian.kulzer+debian@icfo.es>:
> On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 17:21:50 +0000, s. keeling wrote:
> > Damned near
> > everything drags in CUPS. I already had lprng installed, and
> > foomatic-* wanted to remove it and install CUPS. Should I just
>
> Is it really that bad as far as CUPS is concerned? I have stable,
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(0) heretic /home/keeling_ aptitude show foomatic-gui
Package: foomatic-gui
State: not installed
Version: 0.7.7
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Maintainer: Chris Lawrence <lawrencc@debian.org>
Uncompressed Size: 258k
Depends: python, python-foomatic (>= 0.7.7), python-gtk2 (> 2.6), python-gnome2,
python-glade2, gksu, python-gnome2-extras
Recommends: netcat, pconf-detect, nmap, smbclient
...
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Note, I have python-foomatic installed. I don't see cupsys in there
anywhere.
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(0) heretic /home/keeling_ aptitude -s install foomatic-gui
...
The following packages will be automatically REMOVED:
lprng
The following NEW packages will be installed:
aspell aspell-en binutils cpp cpp-4.1 cupsys cupsys-bsd cupsys-client cupsys-common
esound-clients esound-common fam foomatic-gui gcc gcc-4.1 gconf2 gconf2-common gksu
gnome-icon-theme gnome-keyring gnome-media gnome-media-common gnome-mime-data
gstreamer0.10-alsa gstreamer0.10-plugins-base gstreamer0.10-plugins-good
gstreamer0.10-x hicolor-icon-theme libaa1 libart-2.0-2 libaspell15 libaudiofile0
libavahi-client3 libavahi-common-data libavahi-common3 libavahi-glib1 libavc1394-0
libbonobo2-0 libbonobo2-common libbonoboui2-0 libbonoboui2-common libc6-dev
libcaca0 libcdio6 libcdparanoia0 libcroco3 libcucul0 libdbus-glib-1-2 libdv4
libesd0 libfam0 libgail-common libgail17 libgconf2-4 libgda2-3 libgda2-bin
libgda2-common libgdl-1-0 libgdl-1-common libgksu1.2-0 libgksu2-0 libgksuui1.0-1
libglib1.2 libglib2.0-dev libgnome-keyring0 libgnome-media0 libgnome2-0
libgnome2-common libgnomecanvas2-0 libgnomecanvas2-common libgnomecups1.0-1
libgnomeprint2.2-0 libgnomeprint2.2-data libgnomeprintui2.2-0
libgnomeprintui2.2-common libgnomeui-0 libgnomeui-common libgnomevfs2-0
libgnomevfs2-common libgnomevfs2-extra libgsf-1-114 libgsf-1-common libgtk2.0-bin
libgtkhtml2-0 libgtksourceview-common libgtksourceview1.0-0 libgtkspell0 libgtop2-7
libgtop2-common libhal-storage1 libidl0 libiec61883-0 libmetacity0 libmozjs0d
libmudflap0 libmudflap0-dev libnautilus-burn3 liboil0.3 liborbit2
libpanel-applet2-0 libpoppler0c2 libprinterconf0c2a libprintsys libraw1394-8
librsvg2-2 librsvg2-common libshout3 libslp1 libsmbclient libsnmpkit2c2a libspeex1
libssp0 libtag1c2a libtdb1 libtheora0 libtotem-plparser1 libvisual-0.4-0
libvisual-0.4-plugins libwnck-common libwnck18 libxdamage1 libxres1 libxul-common
libxul0d linux-kernel-headers metacity-common nmap oss-compat pconf-detect
pkg-config poppler-utils python-cairo python-glade2 python-gnome2
python-gnome2-desktop python-gnome2-extras python-gtk2 python-numeric
python-pyorbit samba-common sgml-base shared-mime-info smbclient sudo tdb-dev
The following packages will be REMOVED:
lprng
0 packages upgraded, 145 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 17.7MB/57.0MB of archives. After unpacking 201MB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] n
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I rest my case.
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