retitle 323780 Firefox hangs when trying to print merge 323780 353357 thanks
* Drew Parsons ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I don't know about firefox+CUPS specifically, but I had a similar > problem under gnumeric. I eventually discovered the unacceptably long > delay opening the print dialog was because my CUPS setting had network > browsing switched on. Each time, the application would refresh the > printer list, which in a larger size work environment could be dozens if > not hundreds of printers, with a corresponding response delay. > > I "solved" it by simply switching off Browsing in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf > and explicitly setting up the printers I want to use. My comments there > tell me I did that in January 2005. I'm not sure what the current state > of CUPS is, since I now notice my "Browsing Off" command is commented > out, so cups should have gone back to the default of "Browsing On". > Maybe they changed the default or maybe they improved printer browsing, > I don't know, but I haven't had recent problems. I'm still not seeing > networked printers so it seems more likely they changed the CUPS default > behaviour. > > I think this bug can probably be merged with #323780. Aye aye print captain. Thanks for the insight. -- Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: #61138586, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1024D/16D970C6 097C 4861 9934 27A0 8E1C 2B0A 61E9 8ECF 16D9 70C6 -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s++: a-- C+++ UL+++ P++ L++ E++ W++ N+ o K- w+ O? M++ V-- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t++ 5++ X+ R tv++ b+++ DI+ D+ G e h! r- y+ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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