Bug#373911: evince: Cannot give print options (with Custom)

Sven Arvidsson sa at whiz.se
Fri Jun 15 23:16:43 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-06-16 at 09:06 +1000, Paul Szabo wrote:
> Some people may not install CUPS if they do not intend to use it.
> Some people may install (their own) LPRng, not Debian lpr.
> 
> So I would prefer the default to include lpr explicitly: GTK seems smart
> enough to "hide" the print options that are not installed or working.
> 
> > You can get the "lpr" option as well if you set:
> >    gtk-print-backends = "file,lpr,cups"
> > in ~/.gtkrc-2.0.
> 
> Yes, printing from evince works fine with that setting.
> 
> Is there a global (not per-user) setting for that; and could the evince
> package set that, or the evince binary to set the user's ~/.gtkrc-2.0?

You can set it system wide, in /etc/gtk-2.0/gtkrc

The default settings (only showing file and cups) seems reasonable to me
as cups is installed by default (at least with the desktop task).

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Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
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