Creating PDF with gnome-cups-manager doesn't work

Gerhard Gaußling ggrubbish at web.de
Fri Mar 24 19:48:25 UTC 2006


Am Donnerstag, 23. März 2006 04:22 schrieb Carthik Sharma:
> Gerhard,
>
> Install cups-pdf (sudo apt-get install cups-pdf)
> Edit /etc/cups/cupsd.conf
> to change the line:
> RunAsUser Yes
> to
> RunAsUser No
>
> Restart cups: $sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys restart
>
> Add a new Local Printer, of type "Generic PRinter" with the driver
> that you mentioned, and it will work now. I figured this earlier
> today. Strange coincidence I find this mail now, too :)

Hello Carthik,

Thank you, but that does not help. The only think I missed was to change 
RunAsUser, but that did not the trick :(( .

The strange thing is: I expect that a "save as" dialog will pop up when 
printing PDF, but nothing happens. And yes: I restarted cupsys.

regards

Gerhard




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