On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 09:07:44PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Philip Wyett (philipwyett dsl pipex com) said: > > I will ask here before bugzilla'ing this. > > > > Is the Gnome 'desktop-printing' package intended to be kde dependant? I > > ask because I am getting kdelibs, kdebase and the i18n-British packages > > installed, during my Gnome only installs. :( > > It currently is using kprinter; there's some talk of it using > qtcups instead. The problem is that qtcups is no longer maintained AIUI, and all the other solutions in this area (display a print dialog) seem to have dependencies on things we don't ship (yet?). If anyone knows a good, reasonably dependency-free, application to display a print dialog and send stdin to the selected printer, please speak up! <threat>Otherwise I'll hack up a Python one using the pycups thing from redhat-config-printer.</threat> Tim. */
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