From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <4D67A34D.4020008@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:40:45 +0100 From: Till Kamppeter MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <4BD18655.8060000@gmail.com> <4C091F92.7050102@gmail.com> <4C1284F4.3000707@gmail.com> <4C89CF0C.60003@avasys.jp> <4CE55A84.3070006@gmail.com> <4D265C61.2000703@gmail.com> <20110131104358.GC4406@piware.de> <4D662705.9020803@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Printing-architecture] Ubuntu Natty the first distribution which does automatic download of binary printer driver packages List-Id: Printing architecture under linux List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Tim Waugh Cc: printing-architecture@lists.linux-foundation.org, printing-japan@lists.linux-foundation.org, michael.vogt@ubuntu.com, martin.pitt@ubuntu.com On 02/25/2011 08:00 AM, yuji.saito@avasys.jp wrote: > By the way, system-config-printer became 1.3.1, and it disabled debug > option "-setup-printer" and "--devid". (It's not a bug but inconvenience > for developer, I think.) Therefore I tested with the actual printer. > But system-config-printer didn't start when I plugged the printer. Tim, is there a new way to test the driver selection and automatic-download for a given device ID without needing to modify the code of system-config-printer and without having the appropriate printer physically? Or do I need to re-develop this feature? I (and also the driver-issuing manufacturers) need this feature. Can you tell us (please use "Reply to all") how to proceed? Thanks. Till