From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 30 12:29:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA02437 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 30 Sep 1998 12:29:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pau-amma.whistle.com (s205m64.whistle.com [207.76.205.64]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA02430 for ; Wed, 30 Sep 1998 12:29:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dhw@whistle.com) Received: (from dhw@localhost) by pau-amma.whistle.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id MAA00253; Wed, 30 Sep 1998 12:27:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dhw) Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 12:27:27 -0700 (PDT) From: David Wolfskill Message-Id: <199809301927.MAA00253@pau-amma.whistle.com> To: fabry@panam.edu, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: lpr error In-Reply-To: <0fd201bdeca0$698f3f80$5531d5c6@earth.coserve.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 13:30:33 -0500 >From: "Alain G. Fabry" >What does the following error mean? (and how to solve it) >******************************************** >lpr: connect: No such file or directory >jobs queued, but cannot start daemon. >******************************************** Well, the times I've seen it, it means that the "lpd" daemon isn't running. As an immediate fix, start up the lpd daemon (as root). For the longer term, edit /etc/rc.conf to tell it 'lpd_enable="YES"'. david -- David Wolfskill UNIX System Administrator dhw@whistle.com voice: (650) 577-7158 pager: (650) 371-4621 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message