Re: Printing with lprng; no CUPS! :-)
John Hasler <jhasler@debian.org>:
> s. keeling wrote:
> > (0) heretic /home/keeling_ aptitude -s install foomatic-gui
> > ...
> > The following packages will be automatically REMOVED:
> > lprng
>
> toncho/~ sudo apt-get -s install foomatic-gui
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> The following extra packages will be installed:
> foomatic-db foomatic-db-engine foomatic-filters python-foomatic
> python-glade2 python-gobject python-gtk2
> [schnip]
>
> Ron Johnson writes:
> > No wonder it wanted to pull in 145 packages: you're a text mode
> > octogenarian!
I prefer the term "text mode junkie", thank you very much! :-)
> No. He's a cocky young whippersnapper.
High praise, if perhaps over stated.
No, I'm not young, but I may still be a whippersnapper. "Angry young
man" may still apply, assuming certain linguistic and chronological
liberalities.
--
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