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wiki:talk:slackware:cups [2013/01/26 03:24] – PDF issue popped up again with Slackware 14.0 121.45.239.71 | wiki:talk:slackware:cups [2016/07/07 05:58] (current) – [Discussion about printing with CUPS in Slackware] 87.114.234.103 | ||
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+ | I have question. I don't understand how CUPS works. | ||
+ | The path appears to be: | ||
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+ | usb:// | ||
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+ | This path is not a true path from the hard drive, such as /dev../.../ etc. | ||
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+ | Can someone explain? | ||
==== Ownership ==== | ==== Ownership ==== | ||
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==== PDF Update for 14.0 and CUPS 1.5.4 ==== | ==== PDF Update for 14.0 and CUPS 1.5.4 ==== | ||
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+ | The issue of saving the file, instead of mailing it, and copying it to a user's directory has popped up again in 14.0, with a slight variation to what Eric writes above. | ||
- | The issue of not using mail and copying to a user's directory has popped up again, with a slight variation to what Eric writes above, with the pdf file in / | + | According to the CUPS docs [[http:// |
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- | According to the CUPS docs [[http:// | + | |
I changed the pdf backend script permissions to 0700 owned by root:lp and the script as is works fine, including any command at the end to move the pdf file out of the spool directory into your home directory. | I changed the pdf backend script permissions to 0700 owned by root:lp and the script as is works fine, including any command at the end to move the pdf file out of the spool directory into your home directory. |