From 8b499e0e0bc6a6204a898eb2d3c37a792f920828 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerald Carter Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 15:36:55 +0000 Subject: updating cups options entry based on feedback from Lars M. @ SuSE (This used to be commit 6441e1ef353a0f38919dd086fca8953e722111f3) --- docs/smbdotconf/printing/cupsoptions.xml | 18 ++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/smbdotconf') diff --git a/docs/smbdotconf/printing/cupsoptions.xml b/docs/smbdotconf/printing/cupsoptions.xml index 62be7e66c5..803c6b137d 100644 --- a/docs/smbdotconf/printing/cupsoptions.xml +++ b/docs/smbdotconf/printing/cupsoptions.xml @@ -7,13 +7,23 @@ This parameter is only applicable if printing is set to cups. Its value is a free form string of options - passed directly to the cups library. Frequently this is used to enable - raw printing for a queue without enabling the feature system wide in - cupsd.conf. + passed directly to the cups library. + You can pass any generic print option known to CUPS (as listed + in the CUPS "Software Users' Manual"). You can also pass any printer + specific option (as listed in "lpoptions -d -l") + valid for the target queue(s). + + You should set this parameter to raw if your CUPS server + error_log file contains messages such as + "Unsupported format 'application/octet-stream'" when printing from a Windows client + through Samba. It is no longer necessary to enable + system wide raw printing in /etc/cups/mime.{convs,types}. + + "" -"raw" +"raw,media=a4,job-sheets=secret,secret" -- cgit