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[Orion Poplawski]

On 08/18/2011 04:29 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> On Thu, 18.08.11 12:33, Bill Nottingham (notting at redhat.com) 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.

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