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

Nik nik at cheddarcheese.de
Sat Mar 25 09:37:03 UTC 2006


In article <200603251015.04736.ggrubbish at web.de>,
   Gerhard Gaußling <ggrubbish at web.de> wrote:
> Am Samstag, 25. März 2006 09:37 schrieb Nik:
> > Look in your home directory for a file along the line of
> > 'job_36-untitled_document/pdf'.

> I'll try that again without the changed lines "RunAsUser No" in 
> cupsd.conf and without world writeaccess 
> for /var/spool/cups-pdf/SPOOL , which works now for me.

> I'll switch back to "RunAsUser Yes" and groop writable SPOOL to enhance 
> security again. It could work, because I found such a 
> "job_[0-9]-untitled_document.pdf in my home directory.

> Isn't there a possibility to get a "save as" dialog? It's odd to save 
> the PDF documents "randomly". 

I've no idea!
It's not randomly saved, though - it takes the name of the print job (the
'job_36' bit - the number changes)  and is always saved in your home
directrory.
For me, at least, this seems pretty good.

Nik

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