Re: a simpler printing question
On Wed, 1 Jul 2015 09:44:32 +0100
Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
> On Tue 30 Jun 2015 at 21:23:23 -0700, briand@aracnet.com wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 30 Jun 2015 13:00:34 +0100
> > Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > > NEWS.Debian and README.Debian both have a section on GTK applications.
> >
> > lol. you surely know how many NEWS.Debian files there are...
>
> You've visited /usr/share/doc/lprng before. We wonder whether you can
> find your way back there.
>
wonder no more !!
cat ~/.gtkrc-2.0
gtk-print-backends = "file,lpr"
Astounding that it still works given that the note refers to Debian 5.0 !!
> > regardless, there is a print manager for xfce, xfprint, but sadly is
> > only available on sid.
> >
> > :-(
> >
> > Meanwhile i can't seem to fool iceweasel into simply looking or
> > directing printout to the default printer- which would work just fine.
>
> Iceweasel is a GTK application.
>
>
iceweasel and claws-mail seem to be linked against gtk-2.0 if you look at the dependencies page. I wonder if apps linked against 3.0 will still look at the .gtkrc-2.0 file ?
Thank you,
Brian
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