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 <note> <note>
 X2Go Printing is intended for  X2Go Printing is intended for 
-   * use on low bandwith networks – like internet connections or GSM connections+   * use on low bandwidth networks – like internet connections or GSM connections
    * use of printers that are directly connected to X2Go (thin-)clients    * use of printers that are directly connected to X2Go (thin-)clients
 For other scenarios, please use a central CUPS server (see multi-node printing below) without the X2Go printing feature installed. For other scenarios, please use a central CUPS server (see multi-node printing below) without the X2Go printing feature installed.
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  Printing works nearly out of the box, you only have to add a virtual CUPS queue based on the Virtual X2Go Printer (''cups-x2go'') backend.  Printing works nearly out of the box, you only have to add a virtual CUPS queue based on the Virtual X2Go Printer (''cups-x2go'') backend.
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 +<note important>On systems that use systemd as their init system and to start CUPS, this setup will fail to work if the ''PrivateTmp'' directive is set to true in the CUPS systemd service file. Please make sure to disable this option manually and to restart CUPS for ''cups-x2go'' to work.</note>
  
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-:!: Note that X2Go printing requires the user(s) need(s) to be added to the fuse group on the server, as it uses the file and folder sharing to transfer the spool file to the client.+:!: Note, that on older systems, X2Go printing requires the user(s) to be added to the fuse group on the server, as it uses the file and folder sharing feature to transfer the spool file to the client. If your distribution is not providing a fuse group any longer, this does not apply.
  
 For single-node X2Go printing (means: all steps of the printing process take place on the same machine) only one further step for setting up X2Go printing is necessary: after installing the X2Go CUPS engine (package: ''cups-x2go'') you have to add a »Virtual X2Go Printer« backend to your CUPS server. For single-node X2Go printing (means: all steps of the printing process take place on the same machine) only one further step for setting up X2Go printing is necessary: after installing the X2Go CUPS engine (package: ''cups-x2go'') you have to add a »Virtual X2Go Printer« backend to your CUPS server.
doc/installation/printing.1479990859.txt.gz · Last modified: 2016/11/24 12:34 by ionic

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