* CUPS daemon: modprobe usblp so that CUPS can find USB printers.

* CUPS daemon: use Ghostscript to support printing on non-Postscript
  printers.

svn path=/nixos/trunk/; revision=13794
This commit is contained in:
Eelco Dolstra 2009-01-17 13:10:06 +00:00
parent e50e022fc6
commit 93c19c4ae9
2 changed files with 17 additions and 4 deletions

@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
{config, pkgs}:
{config, pkgs, modprobe}:
let
@ -17,15 +17,23 @@ let
ensureDir $out/lib/cups
ln -s ${cups}/lib/cups/* $out/lib/cups/
# Provide support for printing via SMB.
rm $out/lib/cups/backend
ensureDir $out/lib/cups/backend
ln -s ${cups}/lib/cups/backend/* $out/lib/cups/backend/
ln -s ${pkgs.samba}/bin/smbspool $out/lib/cups/backend/smb
# Provide Ghostscript rasterisation, necessary for non-Postscript
# printers.
rm $out/lib/cups/filter
ensureDir $out/lib/cups/filter
ln -s ${cups}/lib/cups/filter/* $out/lib/cups/filter/
ln -s ${pkgs.ghostscript}/lib/cups/filter/* $out/lib/cups/filter/
''; # */
cupsdConfig = pkgs.writeText "cupsd.conf" ''
LogLevel info
LogLevel debug
SystemGroup root
@ -97,6 +105,8 @@ in
cups
];
job = ''
description "CUPS printing daemon"
@ -107,6 +117,9 @@ in
mkdir -m 0755 -p ${logDir}
mkdir -m 0700 -p /var/cache/cups
mkdir -m 0700 -p /var/spool/cups
# Make USB printers show up.
${modprobe}/sbin/modprobe usblp || true
end script
respawn ${cups}/sbin/cupsd -c ${cupsdConfig} -F

@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ let
# CUPS (printing) daemon.
++ optional config.services.printing.enable
(import ../upstart-jobs/cupsd.nix {
inherit config pkgs;
inherit config pkgs modprobe;
})
# Gateway6