Indeed, GNOME and KDE already offer options to save PDF and PostScript files, but only for applications using the desktop libraries. A cups based PDF printer is a valuable asset for applications like Gimp, Firefox or generic applications independent from a specific desktop.
I know CUPS is not a desktop application, but problems like this have been encountered before. Think about the pin-helper application used by the bluetooth utilities. Although the bluetooth service is not a desktop application, in case of a handshake-event a helper application of choice is started. -- [Tribe5] cups-pdf do not overwrite existing pdf https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/134671 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
