Kudzu and automatic detection

John (J5) Palmieri johnp at redhat.com
Mon Dec 6 13:56:24 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-12-06 at 06:21, Kjetil Nygård wrote:
> In my office I have a printer which I don't have at home. And everytime
> I come to the office, kudzu want to "configure" the printer. And when I
> come home, it want to remove the printer again.
> 
> I also noticed that if I plugged the printer after starting the machine,
> and kudzu has not configured my printer, the printer works just fine.
> 
> So I wonder if this is an unnecessary kudzu-configuration which should
> be fixed?
> 
> My printer is a HP laserjet 2200dn connected through USB. I run Fedora
> Core 3, and of cause CUPS is the printer daemon.
> 

I would just disable kudzu.  HAL handles hotplug printing now.  Perhaps
we should turn off the printing module in Kudzu for FC4.




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