Re: CUPS in a snap: Using content interface to connect printer driver snaps

2017-01-26 Thread Jamie Bennett
> On 26 Jan 2017, at 07:50, Alberto Mardegan > wrote: > > On 25/01/2017 21:29, Till Kamppeter wrote: >> So CUPS needs to provide a slot to take these files somehow and this >> slot needs to accept any printer driver snap and any number of printer >> driver

Re: CUPS in a snap: Using content interface to connect printer driver snaps

2017-01-25 Thread Alberto Mardegan
On 25/01/2017 21:29, Till Kamppeter wrote: > So CUPS needs to provide a slot to take these files somehow and this > slot needs to accept any printer driver snap and any number of printer > driver snaps. > > Can one do this with the "content" interface? And if yes, how? Note: snapd developers are

CUPS in a snap: Using content interface to connect printer driver snaps

2017-01-25 Thread Till Kamppeter
Hi, I am currently snapping CUPS (both for server and for desktop/phone printing needs) and testing it on Ubuntu Core. Another reason to put CUPS into a snap is that one could also snap printer drivers to have them in a distribution-independent package format (so that manufacturers need to