using lpr to print to a cups printer

[Patrick Wiseman]

Sorry, list - I wasn't paying attention to Gmail's reply field, and meant to send this to the list.

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From: Patrick Wiseman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Feb 21, 2006 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: using lpr to print to a cups printer
To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED] " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

On 2/21/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

I used cups to set up a printer via ipp and it works for kde programs and
gtk programs, but anything that uses lpr (including firefox) does not work.
How can I get lpr to use the cups printer?

Install the cupsys-bsd package, which provides CUPS-aware versions of lp, lpr, etc.

Patrick