From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Jun 27 3: 4: 4 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from smtp010.mail.yahoo.com (smtp010.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.173.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D6C0E37B401 for ; Wed, 27 Jun 2001 03:04:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lflui@yahoo.com) Received: from unknown (HELO Freebie.polyu.edu.hk) (158.132.179.104) by smtp.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 27 Jun 2001 10:04:00 -0000 X-Apparently-From: From: Kevin Lui To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Printing problem- can't start lpd Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 15:32:41 +0800 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.28] Content-Type: text/plain MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01062715493000.08450@Freebie.polyu.edu.hk> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hello, I got a printing problem about the lpd, I just cannot start the lpd with the following lines in the printcap file. lp|local line printer:\ :sh:\ :lp=/dev/lpt0:sd=/var/spool/output/lpd:mx#0:lf=/var/log/lpd-errs: ef404 | HP LJ:\ :sh:\ :lp=:rm=158.132.148.254:sd=/var/spool/output/ef404:mx#0:lf=/var/log/lpd-errs: when I start lpd, I got the following error message. chkprintcap: ef404 and lp share the same spool, /var/spool/output/lpd lpd: 1 errors in printcap file, exiting However when I comment out one of them say the "lp| local line printer " part. I start lpd, no error message this time. But when I use lpq -q to check the printing status, if says, ef404: warning: no daemon present. Can anyone tell me how to fix it? Thanks a lot! Regards, Kevin _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message