On Friday, August 19, 2011 03:41:33 AM Tim Waugh wrote: > On Thu, 2011-08-18 at 16:52 -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote: > > It's not so much cups start up being slow as discovering network > > printers. That can take up to a minute I think. > > This is true... however, discovered printers are cached so this is only > an issue the first time CUPS starts after installation (or after > connection to a new network). If CUPS is enabled by default, can this be done for runlevel 5 only? It should not be enabled by default for servers. > Additionally there are plans afoot to use Avahi for CUPS <-> CUPS > printer discovery, replacing the current "send a broadcast packet every > 30s" protocol. This would eliminate the problem entirely. All security guidance says turn off or get rid of avahi. We really don't want to require it just to print. -Steve -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
