From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 14 13:57:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from itouch.co.nz (itouch.co.nz [203.99.66.188]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C10137B405 for ; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 13:57:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from jonc.itouch ([192.168.2.21]) by itouch.co.nz with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16481n-0006pd-00; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 10:57:03 +1300 Received: (from jonc@localhost) by jonc.itouch (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fAELv1W60319; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 10:57:01 +1300 (NZDT) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 10:57:01 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: Gary Kline Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: remote printing between 2 networked FBSD systems.... Message-ID: <20011115105701.A60286@jonc.itouch> References: <200111142019.fAEKJpt17352@tao.thought.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200111142019.fAEKJpt17352@tao.thought.org>; from kline@tao.thought.org on Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 12:19:50PM -0800 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 On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 12:19:50PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > remote|Sample remote printer:\ > :sh:\ > :rm=tao.thought.org:sd=/var/spool/output/tao.thought.org:\ > :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\ > :if=/usr/local/libexec/hpif > > > Anybody see what I need to add? The missing "@" where the > dot is makes no difference. Either way, same: > > > > zen# !lpr > lpr printcap > lpr: lp: unknown printer If you don't specify a printer, lpr will look for one named "lp". So all you need to do is to tweak your first line so that it looks like: remote|lp|Sample remote printer:\ Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- When you don't know what you are doing, do it neatly. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message