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Date:      Sun, 19 Mar 2000 14:22:42 +0000
From:      Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
To:        Chip <chip@wiegand.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: lp daemon not running
Message-ID:  <20000319142242.B234@parish>
In-Reply-To: <00031822475200.00721@chip.homenet>; from chip@wiegand.org on Sat, Mar 18, 2000 at 10:44:54PM -0800
References:  <00031822475200.00721@chip.homenet>

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On Sat, Mar 18, 2000 at 10:44:54PM -0800, Chip wrote:
> I am settin up samba on my bsd box and allowing the rest of the family
> to print to it, they use win98, win95 and linux. When I tested it the
> following error showed up in the Printer Queue window:
> Warning: no daemon present
> How do I fix this?

Add

lpd_enable="YES"                # Run the line printer daemon.

to /etc/rc.conf to have it start automatically at boot time. To start
it immediately (without re-booting):

   # /usr/sbin/lpd

HTH

> Chip W
> www.wiegand.org
> 
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