From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 27 21: 5:55 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from srcso.globis.ru (globis.ru [212.248.80.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48B1437B424 for ; Sun, 27 Aug 2000 21:05:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from raduga.dyndns.org (raduga.sochi.net [212.248.82.76]) by srcso.globis.ru (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA13874 for ; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 08:22:09 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from igor@raduga.dyndns.org) Received: (from igor@localhost) by raduga.dyndns.org (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e7S45gx04315 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 08:05:42 +0400 Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 08:05:42 +0400 From: Igor Roboul To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: one last printing question Message-ID: <20000828080542.D4139@linux.rainbow> Reply-To: igorr@crosswinds.net Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <50327680@toto.iv> <14761.4494.440855.207984@guru.mired.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre4i In-Reply-To: <14761.4494.440855.207984@guru.mired.org>; from mwm@mired.org on Sun, Aug 27, 2000 at 08:03:10AM -0500 X-Operating-System: Linux linux.rainbow 2.2.14-plus-SMP X-Best-Window-Manager: Window Maker (www.windowmaker.org) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Aug 27, 2000 at 08:03:10AM -0500, Mike Meyer wrote: > The printer spooler lpd. Add "lpd_enable=YES" to /etc/rc.conf, edit > /etc/printcap (check out /usr/share/examples/etc/printcap and the the > printcap(5) man page), then reboot. Everyone should then be able to > use the command "lpr" to send output to the printer. No need for reboot :-) Even Windows does not reboot after installation of new printer :-) Just start lpd manually. -- Igor Roboul, Unix System Administrator & Programmer @ sanatorium "Raduga" http://www.brainbench.com/transcript.jsp?pid=304744 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message