From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 5 15:17:14 2003 Return-Path: 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 670F416A4BF for ; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 15:17:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.224.249]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B9DE43FD7 for ; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 15:17:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19vOtf-0006nq-00 for ; Sat, 06 Sep 2003 00:17:39 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sea.gmane.org ([80.91.224.252]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19vOte-0006ni-00 for ; Sat, 06 Sep 2003 00:17:38 +0200 Received: from news by sea.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19vOtC-0008Pi-00 for ; Sat, 06 Sep 2003 00:17:10 +0200 From: Jesse Guardiani Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 18:17:09 -0400 Organization: WingNET Lines: 43 Message-ID: References: <20030905183913.65234.qmail@web21103.mail.yahoo.com> <20030905134735.I55278@wonkity.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org User-Agent: KNode/0.7.2 X-Mail-Copies-To: never Sender: news Subject: Re: CUPS, foomatic-rip, 4.8 RELEASE (was: How to get CUPS to work) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: jesse@wingnet.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 22:17:14 -0000 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