On 23 Feb, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 7:53 PM, walt <w41...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 02/23/2010 06:23 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> I'm looking around in vain for info on why some apps (Open Office >>> apps for instance) see printers while other apps (Evolution and >>> Firefox for instance) do not. Apps that don't work seem to offer print >>> to file and print to LPR. On the other hand Open Office provides only >>> the obscenely ugly CUPS printer name >>> "HP_LaserJet_M1522nf_MFP_192.168.1.5". >>
Just one note, are you using a binary version of firefox, etc, on a 64 bit machine? I had the same problem here. This was easily solved by replacing the binary version by the native (freshly compiled) version here. Helmut. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany