Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 14:40:57 -0700 From: "Eric Pretorious" <epretorious@hotmail.com> To: mailinglists@bsdcertification.com, lofi@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CUPS, Foomatic, and HPIJS? Message-ID: <BAY107-F356D847D3C7D05B6161799A48F0@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <433321D7.6060900@bsdcertification.com>
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>From: Jared Barneck <mailinglists@bsdcertification.com> >Subject: Re: CUPS, Foomatic, and HPIJS? >Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 15:27:51 -0600 > >Michael Nottebrock wrote: > >>On Thursday, 22. September 2005 20:42, Eric Pretorious wrote: >> >>>Thanks, Mike. I didn't have a chance to try it out: I decided to switch >>>ack to Gentoo because of the steep learning curve that comes along with >>>FreeBSD's ports & packages. >>> >>> >Can I just say that moving back to Gentoo because of a "steep learning >curve" is no just ironic, but down right funny. :-) Installing CUPS/HPIJS was as easy as... %> emerge cups ghostscript hpijs Portage automatically retrieves, compiles, and installs CUPS, GhostScript, the complete Foomatic configurator, HPIJS, etc., etc. and _integrates_them_all_. i.e., All of the HPIJS drivers/filters and Foomatic drivers/filters are *already* present in the web-based CUPS interface. Now *that* is what I call a relatively-flat learning curve!!! _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/
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