Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 printer config question

2010-03-10 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 10 March 2010 02:25:28 Roy Wright wrote: But now the KDE Printer Configuration dialog appears to be hitting https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204558 Yes, I started getting this when I upgraded to 4.4.1; before that it was working fine. Thanks for the bug pointer. -- Rgds

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 printer config question

2010-03-09 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 09 March 2010 04:48:51 Roy Wright wrote: Howdy, OK, installed KDE 4.4.1 on an older box (BE-2400 4GB ~x86), seems to be working pretty good. But am having trouble trying to figure out the kde way to configure a network (cups on a kubuntu system) printer. From system_settings,

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 printer config question

2010-03-09 Thread Roy Wright
On Mar 9, 2010, at 5:21 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: Sounds to me as though you haven't set CUPS up right on the machine connected to the printer. You need it to allow other machines on your network to print, and maybe to administer CUPS if you want to move printer administration to another

[gentoo-user] KDE4 printer config question

2010-03-08 Thread Roy Wright
Howdy, OK, installed KDE 4.4.1 on an older box (BE-2400 4GB ~x86), seems to be working pretty good. But am having trouble trying to figure out the kde way to configure a network (cups on a kubuntu system) printer. From system_settings, Printer Configuration, the Server Settings are all

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 printer config question

2010-03-08 Thread ubiquitous1980
Roy, without being presumptuous, I would say that using D.E. (Desktop Environment) tools for printing are not the best because of inconsistency in layout and authentication problems. My suggestion is to open up your web browser and use localhost:631 in the address bar to access CUPS and do it

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 printer config question

2010-03-08 Thread Roy Wright
On Mar 8, 2010, at 10:54 PM, ubiquitous1980 wrote: Roy, without being presumptuous, I would say that using D.E. (Desktop Environment) tools for printing are not the best because of inconsistency in layout and authentication problems. My suggestion is to open up your web browser and use

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 printer config question

2010-03-08 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 09 March 2010 05:15:38 Roy Wright wrote: On Mar 8, 2010, at 10:54 PM, ubiquitous1980 wrote: Roy, without being presumptuous, I would say that using D.E. (Desktop Environment) tools for printing are not the best because of inconsistency in layout and authentication problems. My