From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 23 3:40:26 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from titan.metropolitan.at (mail.metropolitan.at [195.212.98.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 086B914FCC for ; Wed, 23 Jun 1999 03:40:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mladavac@metropolitan.at) Received: by TITAN with Internet Mail Service (5.0.1458.49) id ; Wed, 23 Jun 1999 12:42:51 +0200 Message-ID: <55586E7391ACD211B9730000C1100276179694@r-lmh-wi-100.corpnet.at> From: Ladavac Marino To: 'Stefan Schoenberger' , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: connect: No such file or directory Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 12:37:02 +0200 X-Priority: 3 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.0.1458.49) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > -----Original Message----- > From: Stefan Schoenberger [SMTP:sschoen@wee.de] > Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 1999 11:43 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: lpr: connect: No such file or directory > > Hi, > > every time I try to print to a remote printer I get this error message > from lpr: > > lpr: connect: No such file or directory > jobs queued, but cannot start daemon > > This is my printcap entry: > > lp|standard remote printer:\ > :sh:\ > :lp=:rm=axis:rp=pr1:\ > :sd=/var/spool/output/lpd:lf=/var/log/lpd-errs: > > I already checked the permissions of the spool directory and log file. > A second computer running Linux has no problems printing using the > same > printcap file, but all systems running FreeBSD 3.1 fail. Anyone got an > idea? [ML] Did you read the Handbook chapter about remote printing? You will find it in /usr/share/doc if you have installed doc distribution. Sorry, I cannot check it for you since my BSD box is at home, but remote printing does work. /Marino > Thanks for helping > > Stefan Schoenberger > sschoen@wee.de > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message