Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-packaging (144 mails)

[Jon Nelson <jnelson-suse@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 9:16 AM, Johannes Meixner <jsmeix@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Nov 3 08:41 Jon Nelson wrote (excerpt):
> > ... it broke printing to a local CUPS server
> > from VirtualBox / QEMU / KVM etc.... in many cases.
>
> I assume you mean something like
> http://www.cups.org/str.php?L3811

Yes.


> "cups does no longer work with virtual guest (kvm)"
> where CUPS upstream replied that
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> this isn't something we a) can support or b) change without opening up a
> huge security hole.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
> If my assumption is right, this is not a new issue
> since CUPS 1.5.x which had worked with 1.4.6.
>
> Please do not misuse this mail thread which is about issues
> in CUPS because of the upgrade from 1.4.x to version 1.5 and
> do not misuse the opensuse-packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxx mailing list
> for general issues with upstream CUPS which you must instead
> discuss directly with CUPS upstream via
> http://www.cups.org/newsgroups.php

I was merely pointing out that the problem is not necessarily "new" in
1.5.0, but I'll be sure to keep your words in mind.

-- 
Jon
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