You need to either tar up your /var/spool/lpd/* and get it to the new
server or rcp the files over there and then just plop you printcap in
place.  I do it all of the time.

Adam Sleight wrote:
> 
> Can I just setup all my remote ip printers with printtool under X on some
> server.  Then copy the /etc/printcap file to another server (like a 2U rm unit)
> which doesn't have X installed and then will it work?
> 
> I'd imagine I have to create a directory for each queue like
> mkdir /var/spool/lpd/queue1
> mkdir /var/spool/lpd/queue2 , etc....
> then just killall -HUP lpd
> would this work?  anyone try this before? Does printtool do other magic?
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