Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2013 05:46:01 -0500 From: Jerry <jerry@seibercom.net> To: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Problems Printing Message-ID: <20130305054601.52571210@scorpio> In-Reply-To: <20130305095729.GA1123@tiny.Sisis.de> References: <5135A88B.1000100@gmail.com> <20130305095729.GA1123@tiny.Sisis.de>
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On Tue, 5 Mar 2013 10:57:30 +0100 Matthias Apitz articulated: > El día Tuesday, March 05, 2013 a las 02:10:51AM -0600, Joseph A. > Nagy, Jr escribió: > > > Cups is setup so I should be able to print: > > http://www.joseph-a-nagy-jr.us/images/problems/cups-printer.png > > > > My pdf reader sees the printer: > > http://www.joseph-a-nagy-jr.us/images/problems/printer-there.png > > > > yet it won't print and delivers this dialog: > > http://www.joseph-a-nagy-jr.us/images/problems/print-error.png > > > > any ideas on how to correct this? > > Looks like you have FreeBSD's lpr(1) in front of CUPS' lpr(1) in > /usr/local/bin/lpr in your PATH; just do as root: > > # chmod 0000 /usr/bin/lpr A long time ago, I don't remember by whom or when, I was told to put this in the "/etc/make.conf" file: WITH_CUPS=YES CUPS_OVERWRITE_BASE=YES WITHOUT_LPR=YES Then rebuild the system and re-install CUPS and all would be well. I did it and it worked so I guess it was okay to do. Was that info actually correct or did I just luck out? -- Jerry ♔ Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __________________________________________________________________
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