2009/6/29 Steve Kostecke <[email protected]>: > "Martin-Éric Racine" said: > >>Why are you running LPRng along with CUPS on the same host? > > I've been using LPRng for over a decade on both our home and office > LANs (including for printing between LANs across a VPN). > > Over 99% of our printing is via lpr and, due to the volume of print > jobs, we have the print job banner pages disabled. It is not possible to > disable these banner pages in CUPS.
Yes, it is. I don't have banners here at all. Check the printer configuration options. > Couple this with the fact that the lpr interface is deprecated by CUPS, It remains available for those who absolutely need lpr, but it's been packaged separately. > and with the fact that CUPS > actually degrades the print quality of jobs sent to my laser printer, I > don't see myself switching entirely to CUPS. A more proactive action would be to file bug reports against the PPD provided with CUPS or Guttenprint for your particular printer. Martin-Éric -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
