[illumos-Developer] picpack?!?

Albert Lee trisk at opensolaris.org
Sun Aug 29 11:08:51 PDT 2010


On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Gary Mills <mills at cc.umanitoba.ca> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 10:07:01AM -0700, Gary Driggs 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?
>
> What about the server side?  At work we have a print spooler running
> Solaris 9 with over 80 printers defined.
>

CUPS supports the lpd network protocol; svc:/application/cups/in-lpd:default

-Albert



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