Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 18:17:09 -0400 From: Jesse Guardiani <jesse@wingnet.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CUPS, foomatic-rip, 4.8 RELEASE (was: How to get CUPS to work) Message-ID: <bjb215$sml$1@sea.gmane.org> References: <20030905183913.65234.qmail@web21103.mail.yahoo.com> <20030905134735.I55278@wonkity.com>
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Warren Block wrote: > On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Mark Terribile wrote: > >> > ... but here are the ADDITIONAL things I had to >> > do to get the cups port/package working properly >> > under FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE: (This may not all be >> > necessary under 4.8-RELEASE. YMMV.) >> >> Ah, yes. I think I forgot to add that I had to >> change the lpd_program variable in /etc/rc.conf : >> >> /etc/rc.conf:lpd_program="/usr/local/sbin/cupsd" >> # path to lpd, if you want a different one. >> >> This is a 4.6 system upgraded to 4.7 . > > That is not necessary. The steps you documented earlier--about having > to manually create a bunch of directories before CUPS would work--looked > like just what I found on a 4.8 system earlier this week. I think you're confusing my reply to Mr. Terribile's text with Mr. Terribile's text itself. I wrote the stuff about the directories. (Hey, if I'm gonna take the time to write it, I might as well not let anyone else unknowingly take the credit! :-] Me! Me! Me! ) > > Anyway, the CUPS startup in /usr/local/etc/rc.d will run the CUPS > daemon. It isn't necessary to replace lpd, which will run at the same > time. That is my experience also. -- Jesse Guardiani, Systems Administrator WingNET Internet Services, P.O. Box 2605 // Cleveland, TN 37320-2605 423-559-LINK (v) 423-559-5145 (f) http://www.wingnet.net
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