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====== X2Go Server Printing Component ====== | ====== X2Go Server Printing Component ====== | ||
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+ | For being able to use X2Go printing, you'll need a running CUPS server. You can use your network' | ||
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+ | X2go Printing is intended for | ||
+ | * use on low bandwith networks – like internet connections or GSM connections | ||
+ | * 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. | ||
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+ | X2Go Printing falls into two components: | ||
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+ | * cups-x2go -- a CUPS backend that spools X2go print jobs | ||
+ | * x2goserver-printing -- the X2Go server-side printing add-on package. | ||
:!: **Before you begin!** | :!: **Before you begin!** | ||
> This page is targeted at people who use Debian/ | > This page is targeted at people who use Debian/ | ||
- | ===== Summary | + | ===== Single-Node Printing |
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+ | ==== Summary | ||
The minimal X2go server + CUPS setup is: install '' | The minimal X2go server + CUPS setup is: install '' | ||
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- | ===== Single-Node Printing ===== | + | ==== En Detail... |
- | < | + | The X2Go server-side printing component contains the script '' |
- | X2go Printing is intended for | + | |
- | * use on low bandwith networks – like internet connections or GSM connections | + | |
- | * 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). | + | |
- | </ | + | |
- | + | ||
- | X2Go Printing falls into two components: | + | |
- | + | ||
- | * cups-x2go -- a CUPS backend that spools X2go print jobs | + | |
- | * x2goserver-printing -- the X2Go server-side printing add-on package. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | The X2Go server-side printing component contains the script '' | + | |
< | < | ||
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</ | </ | ||
- | For being able to use X2Go printing, you' | + | :!: Note that X2Go printing |
- | For local X2Go printing (local means here: all processes | + | For single-node |
- | - install | + | - install |
+ | $ sudo aptitude install | ||
+ | </ | ||
- add a new printer in CUPS, possibly named: »x2goprinter« (name is arbitrary) | - add a new printer in CUPS, possibly named: »x2goprinter« (name is arbitrary) | ||
- as printing device (i.e. backend) you should select the “Virtual X2go Printer” | - as printing device (i.e. backend) you should select the “Virtual X2go Printer” | ||
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* model: »Generic CUPS-X2GO Printer« | * model: »Generic CUPS-X2GO Printer« | ||
- | You may configure further options by editing the file “/ | + | You may configure further options by editing the CUPS-X2Go config |
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+ | ==== Client Side ==== | ||
+ | - Run x2goclient | ||
+ | - Click on Settings (the wrench icon) | ||
+ | - Select the Printing Tab | ||
+ | - Select the " | ||