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cups package

Comment 12 for bug 276531

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Björn Jacke (bjoern-j3e) wrote on 2009-07-14:

#12

sigh ... too bad when important projects are a one-man-show.

CUPS lacks a feature that openldap for example implments with LDAP_OPT_NETWORK_TIMEOUT.

You can easily reproduce the problem in CUPS by setting

ServerName some-unused-ip-address-in-your-local-subnet

in /etc/cups/client.conf.

Samba had the same problem and implemented a workaround for the lack of a connect timeout in cups: