Re: cups-pdf

Jochen J. Ulbricht wrote: > Hello, > > I've written a script which asks the user what to do with a created > pdf-file after printing to cups-pdfprinter. > > open | save | mail | add to collection > > I've written a script which parses the /etc/cups/cusps-pdf config adds > the PostProcessing vari

Re: Hug Thursday!

Dereck wrote: > Fellow Ubuntu Triagers! > > Charge your lasers, because it's time for another HugDay! > > This week's HugDay target is *drum roll please* cupsys! > * 108 New bugs need a hug > * 28 Incomplete bugs need a status check > * 40 Confirmed bugs need a review > > CUPSYS: The Common U

Re: Hug Thursday!

Dereck wrote: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Till Kamppeter > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Dereck wrote: >>> Fellow Ubuntu Triagers! >>> >>> Charge your lasers, because it's time for another HugDay! >>> >>> This week'

Re: How can we run the default browser under Linux?

It is xdg-open which does this. Till Ioannis Vranos wrote: > I am using a process to open a web site, but I call "firefox" explicitly. > > Is there any way to run the default browser set at a Linux account? > > > Thanks. > -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists

Re: UDS 11.04, 11.10 and 12.04 dates

On 06/08/2010 12:08 AM, Robbie Williamson wrote: > 11.10 UDS - May 9-13 (2011) We should change this one, the LinuxTag 2011 in Berlin will be on May 11-14. See http://www.linuxtag.de/. Till -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings

Deprecating X screen display by Ghostscript

Hi, recently, many bugs got reported to Ghostscript upstream that certain files do not display on the screen with Ghostscript, with Ghostscript erroring out on them (links for example bugs below). It turned out that the "x11alpha" output driver of Ghostscript is the culprit. This is the antial

Desktop CDs: Around 60 MB saved on the installed system, 28 MB in binary packages

Hi, the Google Summer of Code 2010 is over and the only student working for OpenPrinting, Vitor Baptista from Brazil, was successful with the project of effectively compressing PPDs for PostScript printers which are physically residing on the system. I have made use of this software now in the

Re: Desktop CDs: Around 60 MB saved on the installed system, 28 MB in binary packages

On 08/12/2010 07:04 AM, Martin Pitt wrote: >> Binary Package *.deb file installed system >> >> openprinting-ppds ~4 MB ~5 MB >> openprinting-ppds-extra~18 MB ~28 MB

Re: Desktop CDs: Around 60 MB saved on the installed system, 28 MB in binary packages

On 08/12/2010 08:43 AM, Martin Pitt wrote: > Hello Till, > > Till Kamppeter [2010-08-12 8:22 +0200]: >> Why does it add 15 MB? > > Because I can't read numbers properly. (sorry..) > > Wow, this is an amazing reduction! > > You introduced 8 MB of savings,

Re: Desktop CDs: Around 60 MB saved on the installed system, 28 MB in binary packages

On 08/12/2010 08:43 AM, Martin Pitt wrote: > Hello Till, > > Till Kamppeter [2010-08-12 8:22 +0200]: >> Why does it add 15 MB? > > Because I can't read numbers properly. (sorry..) > > Wow, this is an amazing reduction! > > You introduced 8 MB of savings,

Re: More LiveCD space optimizations

On 10/08/2010 12:22 AM, Louis Simard wrote: >> There are a over a dozen different types of file to be tested (and >> there may be more than one application that wants to read them). For >> reference, I have attached them. Probably the most important thing to >> check is that printing still works, a

Re: I am looking for packages with checks

On 11/10/2010 09:22 PM, C de-Avillez wrote: > * packages with extensive tests on build time > * packages that build an extensive test binary The "cups" package runs an extensive self test battery during build. These tests come with the upstream package. Till -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing

URGENT: CUPS test page does not print due to buildds problem

Hi, it is about bug 710881, https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/710881. The workaround described in the bug report and applied to the CUPS package principally works but there is a problem with buildds. A CUPS package built on my local machine has cups.png correctly converted, but in the package b

Please test AirPrint on Natty and Oneiric

Hi, as a first step into support for printing from mobile devices I have made Apple's AirPrint working on Natty and Oneiric. AirPrint is the method how Apple's iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch print via IPP. I want to ask all of you to test this feature. What do you need? - 1.

Re: HPLIP GUI not working in 11.10 Beta

Your problem is a known bug which is already reported as https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hplip/+bug/813230 Please continue discussion in this bug report. The mailing list is not for reporting bugs. Till On 09/09/2011 09:10 AM, Roger Sanders wrote: Hi, Guys! I did a test instal

Re: Systemd in Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid

On 01/10/2015 03:38 PM, Сергей wrote: > Hello! > Excuse me, are there any plans of making systemd a default init-system > in Ubuntu 15.04? > Thank you. > The place you are looking for is https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SystemdForUpstartUsers Till -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-

Re: ippusbxd

What is the "pixmax" driver? Printer driver? Scanner driver? Which printer/scanner device model do you actually have? If ippusbxd connects with a printer and/or scanner device, the device is supposed to work driverless. SANE should discover it with the "escl" driver for scanning, For printing

Request for inclusion in main: pxljr

Hi, I would like to have pxljr moved from universe to main. This printer driver gives high quality support for HP´s Color LaserJet 35xx/36xx series (HP JetReady protocol). HP's driver HPIJS only supports the lowest quality (highest compression) mode, this driver supports all modes which are also

Request to include in Main: splix

SpliX provides reliable high-quality printing support for all recent cheap Samsung laser printers, both bw and color models. Due to being cheap and having fully integrated horizontal paper trays Samsung laser printers are very common. Package home page: http://splix.ap2c.org/ See https://wiki.ub

Re: Request to include in Main: splix

Forest Bond wrote: > On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 10:38:35AM +0000, Till Kamppeter wrote: >> SpliX provides reliable high-quality printing support for all recent >> cheap Samsung laser printers, both bw and color models. Due to being >> cheap and having fully integrated horizonta

Activating the CUPS snmp backend in Ubuntu Feisty

Hi, on the IRC I talked with pitti about activating the CUPS backends which were de-activated by Debian by moving them into /usr/lib/cups/backend-available. The three de-activated backends are serial, scsi and snmp. Most important is snmp, as it makes it much easier for unexperienced users (our m

Re: Activating the CUPS snmp backend in Ubuntu Feisty

Mike Fedyk wrote: > > How does this relate to using avahi for printer discovery? Do we use avahi for network printer discovery? How do I invoke a scan for network printers via avahi? How is a GUI (GNOME/KDE) user supposed to set up a network printer on a Ubuntu box? > Are there > any other syste

Call for testing: HPLIP 1.7.3

Hi, many of you probably have an HP printer and use it with HP's great free software driver suite HPLIP. Feisty has currently HPLIP 1.7.1 and this is probably what we get as final version as Feisty final will hit the mirrors in three weeks. Unfortunately, HPLIP 1.7.1 has many bugs, see https:

Re: Introduction and Lexmark Printer Driver

Also welcome to the list. As I already told on the IRC I am manager of the OpenPrinting project and I also do printing stuff for Ubuntu. Unfortunately, I have never done anything with the Lexmark Linux DDK, as I do not have a Lexmark inkjet nor did I have to package the DDK for a distro. The

CUPS 1.3.0-RC2 available for Ubuntu Gutsy now -- Please test!!

Hi, I have packaged CUPS 1.3.0-RC2, as we talked about on last week's developer meeting. You can download the binary packages from http://www.linux-foundation.org/~till/tmp/ubuntu/gutsy/cupsys13/binary/ and the source from http://www.linux-foundation.org/~till/tmp/ubuntu/gutsy/cupsys13/ This

Re: CUPS 1.3.0-RC2 available for Ubuntu Gutsy now -- Please test!!

o see automatic queue setup, remove the queues for your USB printer, unplug the printer and plug it again. After some seconds you have a new queue. In case of an HP printer, the queues are set up using HPLIP and if your HP MF device has a fax also a fax queue is created. Till Till Kamppe

Re: Call for testing: new cupsys packages with AppArmor profile

I have now merged these changes into my CUPS 1.3.0-RC2 packages. So you can test the AppArmored CUPS 1.3.0-RC2 now, too. Get the packages from http://www.linux-foundation.org/~till/tmp/ubuntu/gutsy/cupsys13/ and the binary packages from http://www.linux-foundation.org/~till/tmp/ubuntu/gutsy/cup

Re: CUPS 1.3.0-RC2 available for Ubuntu Gutsy now -- Please test!!

your experience here. Till Till Kamppeter wrote: > The originally uploaded packages are broken. They have a bug which > prevented CUPS from finding the PostScript PPDs, leading printer setup > tools to assign generic PostScript PPDs or PCL PPDs to PostScript printers. > > I ha

Re: PPA architecture what is it?

shirish wrote: > Hi all, >What is this PPA Architecture? Is this > http://www.undocprint.org/formats/page_description_languages/ppa or > something else altogether? > > Some clarification would be nice. Print Performance Architecture. HP used it formerly in their cheapo inkjets (DeskJet 7

Re: Hug Day - 12 Sep 2007

Brian Murray wrote: > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuBugDay/20070912 > Unfortunately, the page is not there yet, and here is a bug which really needs attention: https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.22/+bug/35638 Till -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubu

Re: Ubuntu 7.10 beta approaching

hplip-gui is marked as a binary-only demotion to Universe. Should it not stay in main, only not being on the Ubuntu and Xubuntu desktop CDs? On Kubuntu it should be even seeded to get onto the CD, as Kubuntu ships the needed python-qt3 by default. Till Colin Watson wrote: > The Ubuntu 7.10

Re: Ubuntu 7.10 beta approaching

Martin Pitt wrote: > HI, > > Till Kamppeter [2007-09-18 13:34 +0100]: >> hplip-gui is marked as a binary-only demotion to Universe. Should it not >> stay in main, only not being on the Ubuntu and Xubuntu desktop CDs? On >> Kubuntu it should be even seeded to get on

Re: Archive frozen for Gutsy release

under "Systemn Tools". "Systemn Tools" is KDE-specific (LP: #149529). * debian/patches/20_match_more_printers.patch: Do best match by "most important word" case-insensitive. This matches especially the Canon printers correctly with the Gutenprint PPD

Re: Need to update GhostScript package in the Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) Repository

Scott Kitterman wrote: > On Tuesday 27 November 2007 01:08, Gaurav Jain wrote: > >> I don't know if this is the correct forum for this topic. Please let me >> know if I need to contact someone else who looks at the package >> uploading for Ubuntu. > > Generally a bug report on Launchpad is the b

Re: Need to update GhostScript package in the Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) Repository

Hi, I have discussed this problem with the upstream developers of Ghostscript at Artifex and the problem is NOT fixed by the official 8.61 release of Ghostscript. It appeared as fixed as the problem occurs only with Ghostscript built as dynamic library (the case for Gutsy) and not for a static

Re: Ubuntu Screens/Resolutions Management - or the reason i still MUST use m$ windows

Mackenzie Morgan wrote: > On Dec 13, 2007 2:20 PM, Aurélien Naldi <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > This problem is indeed well known and a solution is in the work: the X > server included in the latest version of ubuntu included a new version > of the xrandr

Re: Ubuntu Screens/Resolutions Management - or the reason i still MUST use m$ windows

Mackenzie Morgan wrote: > On Dec 13, 2007 4:32 PM, Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Yes, you need to take the "intel" driver. After I switched from the > "i810" to the "intel" driver I c