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Date:      Fri, 13 Aug 2004 09:16:50 +0200 (CEST)
From:      =?iso-8859-1?q?Claus=20Guttesen?= <cguttesen@yahoo.dk>
To:        HarryH <forHarryH@hotmail.com>, freebsd-performance@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CUPS Printing setup problems.
Message-ID:  <20040813071650.57007.qmail@web14107.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <BAY22-DAV16zchK4hse00015f55@hotmail.com>

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> I have FreeBSD 4.10 installed and decided make it a
> print server using CUPS instead of LPD.  I followed
> all instructions and have CUPS up and running.  When
> I print a test page, CUPS acts as though all is fine
> and declares the job "completed" yet there is not
> output to the printer and nothing in the print
> queue.

Try removing /usr/bin/lp* which comes as a part of the
base-system. CUPS-files installs in /usr/local/bin.

Don't forget to activate NO_LPR= true in
/etc/make.conf if you decide to keep CUPS.

My personal experience is tha CUPS is a bit easier to
manage than LPR.

Claus

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