Bug#431725: libgnomeprint2.2-0 Recommends: cupsys, removes lpr(ng).

Sven Arvidsson sa at whiz.se
Wed Aug 29 00:27:53 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-07-04 at 08:20 -0600, s. keeling wrote:
> lprng is installed, yet libgnomeprint refuses to use it and drags in
> CUPS to replace it, which is exactly what I wanted to avoid.
> 
> linuxprinting.org says I should be able to use any spooler with my
> printer.  apt* (or aptitude, at least) appears to think otherwise.

Hi,

AFAICT libgnomeprint only recommends cupsys and you should have no
problem not installing it or removing it? CUPS is the best option for
most users and a sensible default.

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Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
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