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From: BrianM
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:31

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On Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:59:20 +1000, Bob wrote:

> Terryc wrote:
>> BrianM wrote:
>>> Running Firefox 3.0.11 in Mandriva.
>>> I've just installed a new printer (Canon Pixma ip100) to the desktop.
>>> It prints everything except web pages.  When clicking on "print" the
>>> print box is empty and about:config shows my old printer still listed. 
>>> How can I config Firefox to recognise my new printer please.
>> 
>> Have you tried right click, modify and change them?
>> 
>> No idea if it works.
>> 
>> 
> Sorry, that was very slack on my part missing that Brian had already been
> to about:config
> 
> IIRC, to remove, then reinstall Firefox, has solved things I could barely
> hope for

that may be the best idea yet..... I'm reluctant to upgrade to a new
Mandriva but that be a good idea as well.   

cheers
brianM

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