Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2002 20:02:59 +0200 From: iuliand@romtelecom.net To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: stacey@vickiandstacey.com Subject: Re: printing over the network Message-ID: <200212211802.gBLI2xx12936@ns2.romtelecom.net> In-Reply-To: <1040470017.58381.55.camel@localhost> References: <200212211653.gBLGrcx12531@ns2.romtelecom.net> <1040468698.58381.49.camel@localhost> <200212211716.gBLHGBx12679@ns2.romtelecom.net> <1040470017.58381.55.camel@localhost>
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On 21 Dec 2002 11:26:58 +0000
Stacey Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 2002-12-21 at 17:16, iuliand@romtelecom.net wrote:
> > On 21 Dec 2002 11:04:59 +0000
> > Stacey Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, 2002-12-21 at 16:53, iuliand@romtelecom.net wrote:
> > > > Hello!
> > > > I heve trying to do this job on a network printer with an IP assigned.
> > > > I have edited hosts and printcap files but when I do lpr -P name_printer file, the output is printer unknown. Is there anywhere else where I should configure?
> > > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > Quick shot in the dark., have you restarted lpd?
> > >
> > > Stacey
> > Yes!
> > Still nothing!
>
Stacey Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com> wrote:
>
> Could we see what your printcap file looks like, please?
:sh:\
:rm=name_printer:sd=/var/spool/output/:lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\
> I presume you could ping the printer, yes?
That's right! I could!
> Are you using lpd or lprng (have to get that out of the way)
lpd
> Is lpd running / listening? - Show me
iulian#ps -ax | grep lpd
4544 ?? Is 0:00.01 lpd
> What does "lpc status all" return?
Nothing
>
>
I did pig name_printer and it work fine. I guess the problem it's not the daemon, it's something that i can figure out!
Thanks!
--
Iulian Dumbrava
ROMTELECOM. O&M Network. IN Management Center
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