Bug 130425

Summary: KDEPrint should get into sync with CUPS 1.2.x developments and add support for all new 1.2.x features
Product: [Unmaintained] kdeprint Reporter: Kurt Pfeifle <pfeifle>
Component: generalAssignee: KDEPrint Devel Mailinglist <kde-print-devel>
Status: RESOLVED UNMAINTAINED    
Severity: wishlist CC: bjoern, jlayt
Priority: NOR    
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: unspecified   
OS: Linux   
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Description Kurt Pfeifle 2006-07-07 18:27:07 UTC
Version:            (using KDE KDE 3.5.3)
Installed from:    Unspecified
Compiler:          not relevant not relevant
OS:                Linux

Please update KDEPrint to support all newly introduced features of CUPS 1.2. As a minimum, this support should be implemented in the first release of KDE4. If possible, backport it to future KDE 3.5.x or 3.6.x releases.


Details
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There are 15 currently unsupported cupsd.conf 1.1.x parameters in KDEPrint:

  - BrowseLDAPBindDN
  - BrowseLDAPDN
  - BrowseLDAPPassword
  - BrowseLDAPServer
  - BrowseLocalOptions
  - BrowseLocalProtocols
  - BrowseRemoteOptions
  - BrowseRemoteProtocols
  - DefaultEncryption
  - DefaultPolicy
  - DefaultShared
  - JobRetryInterval
  - JobRetryLimit
  - PassEnv
  - Policy
  - ServerToken
  - SetEnv
  - UseNetworkDefault

Users should be able to configure those CUPS server parameters when running "kaddprinterwizard --serverconfig". 

For an explanation of these new cupsd.conf parameters, see 

   http://www.cups.org/documentation.php/ref-cupsd-conf.html

See also bug #130423 for features included in CUPS 1.1.x, but still unsupported in current KDEPrint.
Comment 1 Kurt Pfeifle 2007-09-04 02:02:16 UTC
Above report should have said 1.*2* instead of 1.*1*:

         There are 15 currently unsupported cupsd.conf 
         1.2.x parameters in KDEPrint:
Comment 2 John Layt 2011-05-27 18:21:59 UTC
KDEPrint is obsolete, unmaintained and will never be revived.  Closing all open bugs.