A Basil Plant@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 3 months agoArch users trying to print fileslemmy.worldimagemessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1674arrow-down112
arrow-up1662arrow-down1imageArch users trying to print fileslemmy.worldA Basil Plant@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square72fedilink
minus-square299792458ms@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·3 months agonot on arch, you have to install cups and enable the service or socket.
minus-squareFisch@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up22·3 months agoThat’s just how Arch works, you have to install everything yourself
minus-squareWilzax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 months agoAlmost like the point of that OS is to know about everything that’s going on in your system because you put it all there yourself, piece by piece! A blessing for the privacy-oriented and the people who want to learn about everything. A curse for people who just want their computer to work.
minus-square299792458ms@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoYep, had to do that and spend hours reading about printing services in Linux and other OSs out of curiosity. Was very useful, not that I remember any of it now.
not on arch, you have to install cups and enable the service or socket.
That’s just how Arch works, you have to install everything yourself
Almost like the point of that OS is to know about everything that’s going on in your system because you put it all there yourself, piece by piece!
A blessing for the privacy-oriented and the people who want to learn about everything.
A curse for people who just want their computer to work.
Yep, had to do that and spend hours reading about printing services in Linux and other OSs out of curiosity. Was very useful, not that I remember any of it now.