Hi Adam, On Sun, Jul 04, 2004 at 08:47:17PM -0500, Adam Majer wrote:
> I have noticed that magicfilter is up for adoption. I'm not sure if > someone is doing too much work on it yet, but if no, then I would like > to adopt it. Greg Deitrick has packaged magicfilter 2.0 with my some help of mine. But he is not (yet) a Debian maintainer. Greg? > I use magic filter with lpr (which I've been fixing up over > the last few weeks). I actually use it with the old HP DeskJet 500 (over > 17 years old now!!). I use it with a Laserjet 4MP with lpr too. > I would like to add a better configuration utility that will parse > /etc/printcap and allow people to change/delete/add printer settings. OK. > Are there any reasons why version 2.x has not made it into Debian yet? First, Greg has just recently finished packaging and secondly, I hesitated to install a new version of magicfilter with a new configuration syntax. Thanks, David
