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authorTijl Coosemans <tijl@FreeBSD.org>2016-03-20 16:07:48 +0000
committerTijl Coosemans <tijl@FreeBSD.org>2016-03-20 16:07:48 +0000
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- Add more information about USB printers to the 20160311 cups entry.
- Clarify the 20160311 HPLIP entry a bit. PR: 207939
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=411457
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@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades.
HPLIP has been updated to verion 3.16.2. As part of the update support
for the hpijs/foomatic-rip filter has been dropped. This has long been
unsupported upstream. If you used this filter with your printer you'll
- have to reconfigure it.
+ have to remove the printer with HP Device Manager and then add it back as
+ a new device.
20160311:
AFFECTS: print/cups-base, print/cups-client, print/cups-image
@@ -33,6 +34,18 @@ you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades.
update is to delete these packages first and then build and install
print/cups.
+ The device URI of USB printers has changed so you have to adjust the
+ printer configuration. Go to http://localhost:631/printers/. Click on
+ your printer and select "Modify Printer" in the Administration drop-down.
+ You should then be able to select the new URI of the printer. The web
+ interface requires cookies and JavaScript to function properly so make
+ sure your browser does not block them.
+
+ The package also installs a devd(8) configuration file now that gives
+ cups access to USB printers. Unless you have any special needs you can
+ remove any devd(8), devfs.conf(5) or devfs.rules(5) configuration related
+ to cups that you may have added in the past.
+
20160306:
AFFECTS: net-mgmt/yaf
AUTHOR: pi@FreeBSD.org