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Re: CUPS vs lpd (was Re: Giving up on Iceweasel 3.0)



On 07 Jul 2008, Mumia W.. wrote:
> On 07/07/2008 04:12 AM, Anthony Campbell wrote:
>> On 07 Jul 2008, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
>>> [ good advice snipped ]
>>
>> It didn't work here. I did the same thing and the appropriate stuff in
>> /usr/local but I still can't print. Did you do something to make FF see
>> the gtk-2.10 stuff?
>>
>> Anthony
>>
>
>
> I did. I installed gtk+2.10 to a non-standard location to prevent it  
> from conflicting with gtk+2.8. I suggest you place something like  
> gtk+2.10 in a new directory, e.g. /usr/local/exotic; when you install,  
> you'll get a /usr/local/exotic/lib directory containing the library  
> binaries.
>
> I also created a startup script for firefox that sets LD_LIBRARY_PATH to  
> the 'lib' directory where gtk+2.10's binaries are installed, e.g.:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> #---------firefox-3.0.sh-------------
> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/exotic/lib
> exec /usr/local/firefox-3.0/firefox


Doesn't seem to help here. I don't have any "lib" directory in gtk-2.10;
just engines, immodules, printbackends, and loaders.

Perhaps I should have used an earlier version of gtk-2.10?

Anthony

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