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Author: Joel Roth
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Replacing CUPS with lprng?
Johan Helsingius via Dng wrote:
> In view of the CUPS vulnerability, does anyone have a pointer to
> instructions for how to replace CUPS with lprng?


apt-get remove cups
apt-get install lprng

# configure lprng for your printer - see tutorials
# may involve printcap - be *very* afraid ;-)

I also recall the addition of magicfilter lets you print
more variety of file types, automatically performing the
necessary conversions.

And say goodbye to the generally easy-to-use web interface
you enjoyed (or suffered with :-) using CUPS.



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Joel Roth