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authorreinoud <reinoud@pkgsrc.org>2003-06-24 16:46:19 +0000
committerreinoud <reinoud@pkgsrc.org>2003-06-24 16:46:19 +0000
commit59caac89d48a95ae640b53e2302a07f66f0dd263 (patch)
treebcd8b163d4fb87ccbeb462cb602fe4af1e1fa2f7 /print
parent084815d32836f3a4c3e682b717918b6724db7ffb (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-59caac89d48a95ae640b53e2302a07f66f0dd263.tar.gz
Update message to explicitly notify the user about the fact that
the installed files are not automatically included in the right place in the system path and need to be either copied in /usr/bin or dealt with in another way. The saves a lot of frustration and puzzling esp. for the beginning user.
Diffstat (limited to 'print')
-rw-r--r--print/cups/MESSAGE26
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/print/cups/MESSAGE b/print/cups/MESSAGE
index 108d5769b78..75fb143e56f 100644
--- a/print/cups/MESSAGE
+++ b/print/cups/MESSAGE
@@ -1,13 +1,23 @@
===========================================================================
-$NetBSD: MESSAGE,v 1.7 2003/05/28 02:33:59 jlam Exp $
+$NetBSD: MESSAGE,v 1.8 2003/06/24 16:46:19 reinoud Exp $
-You will need to also install print/ghostscript-esp{,-nox11} if you wish
-to print to non-Postscript printers.
+READ carefully...
-You may install additional PPD files for other printer models into
-${PREFIX}/share/cups/model.
+* You NEED to copy the userland print commands into /usr/bin or make sure
+ ${PREFIX}/bin/ is in front of the path :
+
+ mkdir /root/lp-backup
+ cp ${PREFIX}/bin/lp* /root/lp-backup
+ cp ${PREFIX}/bin/lp* /usr/bin/
+
+* You will need to also install print/ghostscript-esp{,-nox11} if you wish
+ to print to non-Postscript printers.
+
+* You may install additional PPD files for other printer models into
+ ${PREFIX}/share/cups/model.
+
+* You may want to backup /etc/printcap before starting CUPS for the first
+ time, as the CUPS scheduler may overwrite this file with automatically
+ generated content.
-You may want to backup /etc/printcap before starting CUPS for the first
-time, as the CUPS scheduler may overwrite this file with automatically
-generated content.
===========================================================================