[PLUG] Firefox Lost Printers

Daniel Hedlund daniel at digitree.org
Mon Jan 13 21:46:33 UTC 2014


On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:54 PM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>wrote:

>    I could see this working if the issue was with only firfox, but it's
> not.
> Opera and LibreOffice are also unable to see any printers. This suggests to
> me that the issue is more likely to be with CUPS than the applications.
>

If it's more than firefox, then it's probably GTK.  Try adding the
following to your ~/.gtkrc-2.0 file and then restarting firefox.  If it
doesn't exist, create it:
gtk-print-backends = "file,cups,lpr"

(from https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=430818)



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