Comment 10 for bug 1054495

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crud (cainscou) wrote : Re: [Bug 1054495] Re: AirPrint doesn't work on iOS 6 device

As a workaround, see my fork of airprint-generate. It worked on my 12.04 64-bit installation. all the files you need are. Ow included in the git repo.

https://github.com/cainscou/airprint-generate

On Nov 19, 2012, at 12:08 AM, JCFreeman <email address hidden> wrote:

> Bug #1054495 was reported on 22 Sept 2012 and seems to have been fairly quickly accepted, diagnosed and fixed for Quantal (12.10).
> The same issue affects Precise (12.04) to the same extent.
> Precise is an LTS release and it will probably have more users with Quantal so I am puzzled by the hesitancy in porting the fix to Precise. Unless of course it is to get a the fix out into the field to prove its robustness. If this is the case why not say so ?
> For me, Ubuntu knocks the spots off the other OSs, especially Windows and the depth & breadth of software available is wonderful. That is works so well alongside & with Mac and Windows is also great - I can't avoid them in the workplace.
>
> So - please keep up the good work but please could we have back the
> capability of printing from our iPads & IPhones !!!
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1054495
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> Title:
> AirPrint doesn't work on iOS 6 device
>
> Status in “cups” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in “cups” source package in Precise:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> After iOS 6 update on my iPad2 device Airprin doesn't work on my ubuntu 12,04 "precise" machine.
> On my iPhone with iOS 5.1.1 still works fine.
>
> I dont know if any attachement is required for this issue.
> Sorry...
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