PDF pseudo-printing (Debian CUPS)

[Monty J. Harder]

On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 11:15:42 -0600, Jonathan Hutchins
<hutchins at tarcanfel.org> wrote:
> On Saturday 20 November 2004 01:28 pm, Monty J. Harder wrote:
> 
> > I must be really dense.  When I look at the Control Center - Printers
> > in KDE, I see printers listed that include printing PDF to file, but
> > when I try to print something out of, say, Firefox, they don't show up
> > in the list of printers.
> 
> I think that Firefox, like Mozilla, creates it's own compute environment, and
> does not respect KDE's configurations for things like printers.  You'd
> actually have to have the (PDF)printer defined in CUPS, LPR, or some other
> low-leve print manager.

  Right.  Now, given that when I tried to confiure CUPS to create such
a printer, it SHOWS one already, and when I try to create a new one, I
don't see any option for doing so.  Do you suppose you could explain
exactly how I'd do this?