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Re: acroread not seeing printers



On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 13:05 +0000, Camaleón wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 07:40:47 -0400, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 10:35 +0000, Camaleón wrote:
> 
> >> Mmmm, IIRC you have to leave the default command as is (/usr/bin/lpr)
> >> and select a default printer in KDE.
> >> 
> >> Acrobat should print for the default printer.
> >> 
> > While googling around, I did see a page which suggested I should be able
> > to see my printers
> > (http://blogs.adobe.com/acroread/2009/06/
> printing_with_adobe_reader_the.html).
> 
> Mmmm, that article says something about "env" variables:
> 
> ***
> Environment Variables
> 
> Make sure that LID_LIBRARY_PATH points to the location for libcups and 
> also CUPS lp and lpr are in PATH.
> 
> When you invoke the print dialog using Control+P, all the printers 
> configured show up in the Printer Name dropdown.
> ***
> 
> I'm not sure how to check this in Debian, maybe someone else can give you 
> a hint on this :-)
<snip>
Thanks.  I tried setting LID_LIBRARY_PATH and I know the binaries are in
the path but it didn't help :(


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