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When printer is recognized by cups, printer should be visible in gnome-settings Window. Dont say too quickly "bye" . Andreas Heinlein <aheinl...@gmx.com> schrieb am Do., 12. Sep. 2019, 12:25: > Hello, > > this is possible, of course, but I still wonder if there is no real > "official" solution. I sometimes get the feeling that GNOME is geared > solely towards the private end user and GNOME folks have given up on the > idea of GNOME in a corporate networked environment... > > Bye, > > Andreas > Am 12.09.19 um 12:12 schrieb Thornton Richard: > > Why not create a small python app which user invoked to set the printer of > choice? Then no need to understand command line parameters? > > > On Sep 12, 2019 at 05:25, <Andreas Heinlein <aheinl...@gmx.com>> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am looking for information on setting a personal (i.e. not > > system-wide) default printer in GNOME. This is for a corporate > > environment with many printers and users which usually do not have > > administrative privileges. > > > > On the command line, it is possible to set a default printer on a > > per-user basis using 'lpoptions -d <Queue_Name>'. This will save the > > default printer queue name to a file ~/.cups/lpoptions. > > > > I cannot find a way to set this using a GUI in GNOME. It used to be > > possible with system-config-printer, where you could choose to set a > > default printer only for you or system-wide, and only the latter > > required admin privileges. > > > > In GNOME, it seems that admin privileges are always required, as it is > > not possible to select "Set as default" without unlocking the printers > > panel. The GNOME user guide also mentions that "You need administrative > > privileges on the system to set the default printer." > > (https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/printing-setup-default-printer.html.en). > > > > If that is really the case, how is one supposed to choose a default > > printer in a corporate network using GNOME? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Andreas > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnome-list mailing list > gnome-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-list mailing list > gnome-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list >
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