Date: Tue, 11 Jun 1996 01:35:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@Glue.umd.edu> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: lpr Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960611013337.5035a-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.91.960609154419.29458F-100000@ginger.eng.umd.edu>
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On Sun, 9 Jun 1996, Chuck Robey wrote: > Point is, how should I have informed my machine that used a remote > printer that the network was back? Without waiting until a timeout, that > is. Not knowing much about how lpd behaves itself when a printer goes down, I'd go check the status of that printer in lpc first with 'status printer', and if it was disabled, re-enable it with 'enable printer' (or other corrective action). then maybe a 'restart printer' for good measure. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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