Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 10:01:48 -0500 From: mikel <mikel@ocsinternet.com> To: Clive Lin <clive@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cups and its port. Message-ID: <3A34EC5C.68A22688@ocsinternet.com> References: <20001209125814.A71838@cartier.cirx.org>
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I will take a look at this, I have a tinderbox that I should be able to throw it on...and fortunately I hve a few different printer to try out... Cheers, Mikel Clive Lin wrote: > Hi, porters. > > Along to an anonymous friend's ask of cups port on FreeBSD, I've done > a test port of cups. According to its web, http://www.cups.org/, I think > it is a Common UNIX Printing System. > > Since I don't have any printer attached on my FreeBSD box, all I can do > are limited to 'make install' and 'make package'. Some more tunning are just > install a cups.sh under /usr/local/etc/rc.d. > > Now I have confidence that this test port won't dirty anyone's system, > so could you please test if this works ? I mean, test if it could really > print and act as what its documentation said. I couldn't verify it and need > your help. Any fix/patch/suggetion/criticism are welcome. > > This test port is on http://people.freebsd.org/~clive/dist/cups.tgz > > I know there's already a port in NetBSD, but its dependency scares me :-) > Finally I decided to brew it myself. I'll take a look at NetBSD's cups when > I have free time. > > Thanks, > Clive > > -- > CirX - This site doesnt' exist. > 9c k9o h9 s1bg s1f=, 7v .y xqx a sj m8r ffg1 vg5 a6 asox tmul h38 =. > ant sj m8r ob =? 1fj mwby a1 tao vg5 =. soq df v ' .a. CirX=. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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