On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 05:11:44PM +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > Hello. I have a old pentium P166 box in the corner of my office running > FreeBSD 5.2. I wish to connect my printer on it and make it a print server. > > > "pkg_add -rv cups" pulls down lots of depended packages, it pulls down > XFree86-libraries-4.3.0_6 for dependency. > > > Just to be courious, does CUPS has anything to do with X11?
The GUI tools need a GUI ;-) The base printing utilities do not; you can just install cups-base and cups-lpr if you don't need the GUI bits. Kris
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