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Subject: Re: your mail - printer queue missing
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From: "Craig Shaver" <craig@ProGroup.COM>
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----- Forwarded message from Craig Shaver -----

>From craig Fri Feb  7 12:51:56 1997
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Subject: Re: your mail
To: raistln@ksu.edu (Christopher D. Ginn)
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 1997 12:51:51 -0800 (PST)
From: "Craig Shaver" <craig@ProGroup.COM>
Cc: craig (Craig W. Shaver)
In-Reply-To: <v03007801af212a4df463@[129.130.66.39]> from "Christopher D. Ginn" at Feb 7, 97 01:01:47 pm
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> 
> Hi,
> 
> 	I am currently running 2.1.6 and am trying to connect to a HP
> Laserjet 3si over a network. The printer will allow me to telnet in and
> will print out the text I send to it, but lpq gives a "Queue does not
> exist", even though it still allows me to queue up the items. This is what
> I have entered in /etc/printcap:
> 
> 	lp|oak|Hewlett Packard Laserjet 3Si:\
> 	        :lp=/dev/null:rm=myhostname:rp=oak:sd=/var/spool/lpd/oak:
> 
> 
> I have also checked the hosts, hosts.equiv, and hosts.lpd to make sure all
> the correct entries are there. Have I missed something??
> 
> Chris
> 
> --
> Christopher D. Ginn
> raistln@ksu.edu
> raistln@cis.ksu.edu
> http://www.cis.ksu.edu/~raistln
> 
> 
> 

Have you set up the spool directories?  Do you need to enable the 
printer with lpc?  What does lpc status return?


-- 
Craig Shaver  (craig@progroup.com) (415)390-0654 
Productivity Group POB 60458 Sunnyvale, CA  94088

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Craig Shaver  (craig@progroup.com) (415)390-0654 
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