Date: Fri, 25 May 2001 16:57:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Joe Clarke <marcus@miami.edu> To: Rich Morin <rdm@cfcl.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: printing on an HP LJ 4M (w/netatalk) Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.31.0105251656140.2058-100000@jaguar.ir.miami.edu> In-Reply-To: <p05001905b6c3bd3481ef@[192.168.168.205]>
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MAke sure you have lpd running _after_ you've created your spool directories. Joe Clarke On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Rich Morin wrote: > I recently upgraded my system to FreeBSD 4.2 and then downloaded and > installed netatalk-1.4b2+asun2.1.3_1. The install seemed to go OK, > but printing has not come online. > > Here was my first attempt: > > % lpr /etc/group > lpr: cannot create /var/spool/output/lp/.seq > > "mkdir /var/spool/output/lp" seems to have solve this problem, but > then I got: > > %lpr /etc/group > lpr: connect: No such file or directory > jobs queued, but cannot start daemon. > > Any suggestions? Like, is there some magic I need to invoke? > > -r > > Here are my /etc/printcap entries, FWIW: > > # HP LJ 4M, via netatalk > > lp|HP LJ 4M on EtherTalk:\ > :sd=/var/spool/output/lp:\ > :lp=/var/spool/output/lp/null:\ > :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:pw#80:hl:\ > :of=/usr/local/libexec/filters/ofpap:\ > :if=/usr/local/libexec/filters/ifpap:\ > :tf=/usr/local/libexec/filters/tfpap:\ > :df=/usr/local/libexec/filters/dfpap: > > # HP LJ 4M, via netatalk, reversed order > > rp|HP LJ 4M on EtherTalk:\ > :sd=/var/spool/output/rp:\ > :lp=/var/spool/output/rp/null:\ > :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:pw#80:hl:\ > :of=/usr/local/libexec/filters/ofpap:\ > :if=/usr/local/libexec/filters/ifpaprev:\ > :tf=/usr/local/libexec/filters/tfpaprev:\ > :df=/usr/local/libexec/filters/dfpaprev: > -- > -- > http://www.cfcl.com/rdm > email: rdm@cfcl.com > phone: +1 650-873-7841 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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