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Description
CUPS-PDF is distributed under the GPL license and is available for a variety of operating systems, or it can be compiled directly from its source code. This application is intended to create PDF documents within a diverse network by offering a PDF printer on a central file server. Since CUPS-PDF needs to change file ownership, it requires root access to function properly. To guarantee that CUPS-PDF operates with the necessary root privileges, it is essential to assign ownership of the cups-pdf backend to 'root' and configure the backend's file permissions to 0700, allowing access only to root. Additionally, CUPS-PDF operates optimally on a fully featured UNIX filesystem, so it is important to ensure that any working directories associated with CUPS-PDF that are situated on NFS-mounted volumes are properly mounted. Proper configuration and permissions are critical for the smooth operation of CUPS-PDF in networked environments.
Description
While there are several robust file managers available, many do not adhere to Material Design principles. Even those that claim to follow Material Design often exhibit various minor design imperfections, such as issues with layout, alignment, padding, icons, and fonts, which can create discomfort for users like me, though these flaws might not bother everyone enough to seek out a solution. This dissatisfaction ultimately led me to develop my own file manager. Additionally, numerous popular and trustworthy file managers are closed-source, and while I occasionally use them to access and modify files requiring root permissions, I find myself feeling uneasy about granting any closed-source application such extensive access to my device. After all, this device contains a wealth of personal information, and the level of trust is solely based on the developers' intentions. Therefore, it's crucial to prioritize transparency when it comes to access rights within applications.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
CentOS
Yes
Debian
Yes
Fedora
Yes
FreeBSD
Yes
GNOME Files
No
Gentoo
Yes
Java
No
Material Design
No
OpenBSD
Yes
Slackware
Yes
Integrations
CentOS
No
Debian
No
Fedora
No
FreeBSD
No
GNOME Files
Yes
Gentoo
No
Java
Yes
Material Design
Yes
OpenBSD
No
Slackware
No
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
CUPS-PDF
Website
www.cups-pdf.de/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Hai Zhang
Website
github.com/zhanghai/MaterialFiles