On 08/18/2011 04:29 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Thu, 18.08.11 12:33, Bill Nottingham (notting@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: >> For something like cups, would this impose a significant delay in things >> such as the GTK or QT print dialog, if opening that dialog causes the >> cups daemon to then start? > > Unlikely. CUPS is not that slow. I mean, if the dialog takes a second or > so this would still be completely fine, but in real life CUPS starts > much faster. On my machine it is very hard to see any difference at all > if I run "lpq" on a shell when CUPS is started and when it is not. So, I > don't think this should be any issue at all. > > Lennart > It's not so much cups start up being slow as discovering network printers. That can take up to a minute I think. -- Orion Poplawski Technical Manager 303-415-9701 x222 NWRA/CoRA Division FAX: 303-415-9702 3380 Mitchell Lane orion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Boulder, CO 80301 http://www.cora.nwra.com -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel