Re: I hate printers

2002-04-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 20:56, Tom Allison wrote: > I have tried repeatedly to get the lpr & /etc/printcap configured to > print correctly. The closest I can get is to have the stupid computer > come back and say that it can't find the printer [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I am using a D-Link DL713P as t

Re: I hate printers

2002-04-02 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya you need to fix/upgrade lpd or whichever printer daemon you are using /etc/init.d/lpd start ( for example might be all that might be needed ?? ) what is the results of ... /etc/init.d/lpd status what is in /etc/hosts.allow, /etc/hosts.deny, your firewall configs

Re: I hate printers

2002-04-02 Thread Tom Allison
Alvin Oga wrote: hi ya comment out all the stuff for "raw" and restart your lpd daemon lpr -Plp /etc/printcap to print the file lpq -Plp root# lpc lpc> status c ya alvin OK, tried that. With the following results thorin:/usr/doc/apsfilter# lpr -Plp /etc/printca

Re: I hate printers

2002-04-02 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin quoting what Tom Allison said on Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 09:56:40PM -0500: > I have tried repeatedly to get the lpr & /etc/printcap configured to > print correctly. The closest I can get is to have the stupid computer > come back and say that it can't find the printer [EMAIL PROTECTED] apt-

Re: I hate printers

2002-04-02 Thread Petro
On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 07:43:45PM -0800, Sean wrote: > On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 21:56, Tom Allison wrote: > > I am using a D-Link DL713P as the printer server. > I would suggest using a PC as a printer server I wouldn't. PCs draw a lot more power, use a lot more desk/shelf space, and r

Re: I hate printers

2002-04-01 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya printers is fun/good... ( aka job security ) as sean says... what kind of printer?? and yes.. return the Dlink server thingie... what does your /etc/printcap look like ?? what is the outout of: root# lpc lpc>status what is the output of lpstat ? c ya alvin cups,magicfi

Re: I hate printers

2002-04-01 Thread Sean
On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 21:56, Tom Allison wrote: > I am using a D-Link DL713P as the printer server. I would suggest using a PC as a printer server It would also help if you mentioned what kind of printer it was. -- GPG Public Key available: http://sean.gutenpress.org/sean.asc signature.asc

I hate printers

2002-04-01 Thread Tom Allison
I have tried repeatedly to get the lpr & /etc/printcap configured to print correctly. The closest I can get is to have the stupid computer come back and say that it can't find the printer [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am using a D-Link DL713P as the printer server. What really cooks my goose is that I