On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 01:40:38AM +0100, Giulio Sorrentino wrote: > >Can someone please tell me where the list of filetypes are which the > >CUPS system knows how to print? > This is a really unusual question. > Cups is only a server: it converses with others applications for > printing files. > It means that cups server opens no files: is the application to open it > and send data to cups. Actually, cups does do some "magic" -- see /etc/cups/mime.convs and look in /usr/lib/cups/filter/. This lets you do things like "lpr image.png" and have it generally just work. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>