From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 6 10:50:33 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6867A37B404 for ; Sun, 6 Oct 2002 10:50:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hivemind.trini0.org (bgp626680bgs.brick201.nj.comcast.net [68.39.132.244]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7637E43E42 for ; Sun, 6 Oct 2002 10:50:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gsam@trini0.org) Received: (qmail 640 invoked by uid 0); 6 Oct 2002 17:50:29 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO trini0.org) (192.168.0.3) by hivemind.trini0.org with SMTP; 6 Oct 2002 17:50:29 -0000 Message-ID: <3DA077E5.6070605@trini0.org> Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2002 13:50:29 -0400 From: Gerard Samuel User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020915 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Help debugging printing Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I setup and installed a printer yesterday, and installed LPRng and apsfilter from ports (fresh cvsup), and had apsfilter print out that funky test page. In continuing the setup the box, Im trying to print a file, and getting these results -> ---------------- hivemind# lpr lprng.sh lpr: Unable to connect to /var/run/printer: No such file or directory lpr: Check to see if the master 'lpd' process is running. jobs queued, but cannot start daemon. ----------------- The lpd daemon is running. hivemind# ps aux | grep lpd daemon 530 0.0 0.3 1476 1096 ?? Is 1:07PM 0:00.00 lpd: lpd Waiting (lpd) I ran LPRng's checkpc utility and got this -> hivemind# checkpc Warning - lp: cannot open lp device '/dev/ulpt0' - Permission denied I know for a fact that /dev/ulpt0 exists, so I deleted it and created it again. hivemind# rm ulpt0 && ./MAKEDEV ulpt0 && ls -al ulpt0 crw------- 1 root wheel 113, 0 Oct 6 13:46 ulpt0 Does anyone know where my problem may be?? Thanks for any input you may provide. -- Gerard Samuel http://www.trini0.org:81/ http://dev.trini0.org:81/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message