[Wine]Printing simply DOES NOT WORK; print dialog just stays open

[Hiji]

--- Rainer Lay <rainer.lay at gmx.de> wrote:

> regarding this old message:
> 
> >  
> > Am Sam, Mär 20, 2004 at 04:40:10 -0500 schrieb
> JLB:
> >> Nopers, and it FREAKS OUT when I go into Printer
> Setup and select a page
> >> orientation (e.g. Portrait)
> > 
> > Hmmm, seems that you first have to learn how to
> configure printing? Look
> > in the Documentation section on winehq for that.
> If you use Cups
> > everything is done for you otherwise add something
> like this to your
> > config:
> > 
> > [ppd]
> > "XXX" =
> "/usr/share/doc/wine-20031212/samples/generic.ppd"
> > 
> > where XXX is the name of your printer from
> printcap and the ppd ios the
> > example from the wine sources.
> > 
> > Regards
> >         Joachim
> > -- 
> > "Never touch a running system! Never run a
> touching system?
> >           Never run a touchy system!!!"
> 
> 
> 
> I still have this problem, although I am using cups!
> any idea?
> 
> My config: SuSE 9.3, wine-20050211-4
> Configured windows version: "win98" (with winetools
> 
> kind regards,
> Rainer

If you have compiled from source, you need to make
sure you have installed cups-devel before compiling. 
cups-devel does not come with suse 9.3 (at the version
I had.)

Hiji


		
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