On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Toni Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I realize that the package's description claims to support also "lpr", > not only CUPS, but when I try to add a printer to my lprng setup, I > get this error message: > > "sh: /usr/sbin/lpadmin: No such file or directory > Could not set up/change the queue "lp"! > Reloading Common Unix Printing System: cupsd. > > " > > There's also an option for changing the print system missing, and > apparently, the print system used is not auto-detected. I'd expect a > GUI to support changing that within the GUI. > > If you want lprng as your default print system (like me), you already > need to have your printing set up, and change the contents of the file > > /etc/foomatic/defaultspooler from 'cups' to 'lprng'.
foomatic-gui relies on foomatic to detect the correct spooler. What probably happened in your case is that you changed from CUPS to LPRng after installing the foomatic suite (I can't remember which package sets defaultspooler offhand, though), which made the defaultspooler setting incorrect. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
