[illumos-Developer] picpack?!?

Albert Lee trisk at opensolaris.org
Sun Aug 29 11:05:25 PDT 2010


On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Gary Driggs <gdriggs at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Aug 29, 2010, at 8:14 AM, Gary Mills wrote:
>
>> If System V printing is open code, we should retain it, particularly if it's still the default for Solaris 11.
>
> Doesn't cups already include command line compatibility with Sys V and BSD printing for that very reason? What would be missing aside from legacy config files?
>
> -Gary

The print management UI in JDS is provided by SUNWprint-monitor
(OpenSolaris Print Manager or "Presto"), which only works with the
SysV print service. I think SUNWcups-manager is meant to supercede it
as the default, but it's not clear if it is functionally equivalent
 yet?

-Albert



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