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List:       opensuse
Subject:    Re: [opensuse] Maple on Suse
From:       Francesco Teodori <francesco.teodori () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-05-10 11:52:31
Message-ID: e69ac5c70905100452w47c0865bh2a355e02f955786d () mail ! gmail ! com
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We have several machines with openSuSE, both 32 and 64 bit. The
solution, I suggested, works perfectly here.
Francesco
PS the correct syntax is ServerName localhost. I apologize for the mistake.

On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Dave Feustel <dfeustel@mindspring.com> wrote:
> On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 10:35:22AM +0200, Francesco Teodori wrote:
>> This in not a Maple specific problem. It is a java and cups related problem
>> that affects other applications as matlab. You had to modify the
>> /etc/cups/client.conf file, by adding the line ServerName=localhost.
>> Alternatively you could set the variable CUPS_SERVER to localhost.
>
> I tried that. It got rid of the "No print service" message, but I still
> got no print output.
>
>> Other problems may occur when printing: you see the printer but you
>> get errors after sending the print command.
>
> I never got any printer activity at all until I replaced the JRE.
>
>> In this case you had to modify the file /etc/cups/printers.conf by
>> adding for each printer the line "Option orientation-requested 3"
>> before the line </Printer> Francesco
>
> This option is not mentioned in either of my books on CUPS. It may
> be mentioed somewhere in the CUPS online documentation. I haven't
> found it yet.
>
> I have no experience with matlab, so I can say nothing about it.
> Note that nothing I did to my CUPS installation made printing from Maple
> work. Replacing the JRE did make Maple printing work. Maple ships
> version 5 of the JRE in Maple 13, so anyone using Maple 13 who cannot
> print from within Maple should upgrade to JRE 6u13.
>
>>
>> On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 9:56 PM, Dave Feustel <dfeustel@mindspring.com>wrote:
>>
>> > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 04:04:40PM +0100, Francesco Teodori wrote:
>> > > Hi Dave,
>> > > I use it regularly. It works without any problem. I am running Maple
>> > > 12 on openSuSE 11.1. I also used it on earlier openSuSE distributions.
>> > > Francesco
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Dave Feustel <dfeustel@mindspring.com>
>> > wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > Has anyone experience using Maple on Suse?
>> > > > Any comments?
>> > > >
>> > > > Thanks.
>> >
>> > I have been unable to Print anything in Maple until today.
>> >
>> > I fixed the Maple print problem ("No print service") by
>> > replacing the level 5 JRE embedded in Maple with the level 6u13
>> > version available from Sun. Print is still slow, but it works.
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