Where's the print que

pursley1 at netscape.net pursley1 at netscape.net
Fri Mar 14 10:05:49 UTC 2008


The program you mentioned isn't installed automatically on FC8.  
Apparently, it's a small oversight with the install routine with FC8 to 
not install *ANY* software to view the print que from Xwindows even when 
both CUPS and X11 are installed at installation.

Tim Waugh wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-03-13 at 22:56 -0500, pursley1 at netscape.net wrote:
>   
>> Just a quick question.  I just noticed that there is no installed gnome 
>> software anywhere in the menus to view the print que for any printer.  
>> Am I missing something or is it not installed by default?  There isn't 
>> even a mention of it anywhere in the help files.  The CUPS print manager 
>> doesn't even have a tab or button for viewing what is in the que that I 
>> can tell.
>>     
>
> If you don't have the printer icon in the system tray, you can view the
> print queue with Applications->System Tools->Manage Print Jobs -- but
> note, you'll probably have to enable this menu item first using
> System->Preferences->Look and Feel->Main Menu.  It is disabled by
> default because the system tray printer icon already provides this
> functionality.
>
> Tim.
> */
>   




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