Thx, but I switched to mac :) 2012/2/17 Lars Uebernickel <lars.uebernic...@canonical.com>
> Fixed with the introduction of indicator-printers. > > system-config-printer-applet autostart was removed in > 1.3.8+20120201-0ubuntu2. > > ** Changed in: system-config-printer (Ubuntu) > Status: In Progress => Fix Released > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323322 > > Title: > Do not auto-start the python applet > > Status in “system-config-printer” package in Ubuntu: > Fix Released > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: system-config-printer > > s-c-p is the only Python process in a GNOME session, and it runs all > the time, for a comparatively little job (essentially, doing nothing > most of the time). The startup costs of firing up a Python interpreter > are pretty high. > > It wouldl be nice if the applet would start on demand, i. e. when the > user starts a print job or a printer is connected. > > Rewriting the entire applet is perhaps a bit big, but it should not > run all the time. It could be called from gnome-settings-daemon or > started in libgtk's print module. Or it could have a very small C stub > which just listens to the D-Bus interface and brings up the Python > applet on demand. > > Quoting Tim Waugh: > > "It only needs to use D-Bus. Yes, using D-Bus session activation > would be a good way to do it. > > The small stub process would just need to listen to the system D-Bus > for CUPS D-Bus signals indicating that there are jobs to watch, and > for NewPrinterNotification D-Bus signals indicating that a printer has > been connected. In the latter case it would also need to relay that > information to the applet proper so that it knows to display an icon > to show that a driver is being sought for the printer." > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/system-config-printer/+bug/323322/+subscriptions > -- Sincerely, Eugene V. Matveyev -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323322 Title: Do not auto-start the python applet To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/system-config-printer/+bug/323322/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
