Re: lpr remote printing

1998-02-24 Thread Adrian Bridgett
On Sat, Feb 21, 1998 at 02:49:36AM -0600, Alex Romosan wrote: > the problem is the missing link to /var/spool from /usr/spool. since base-files_1.6.1 has removed this link as it is against FHS, it might be put back in before the release, but it is good that we can find "broken" packages now. > t

Re: lpr remote printing

1998-02-21 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, Feb 21, 1998 at 02:49:36AM -0600, Alex Romosan wrote: > people). which brings up one of the things that i am beginning to find > annoying about linux these days: this so called file system standard, > which seems to be getting weirder and weirder every day, and more and > more different tha

Re: lpr remote printing

1998-02-21 Thread Alex Romosan
the problem is the missing link to /var/spool from /usr/spool. since there are no references to /usr/spool/lpd in lpd, this most certainly comes from the /etc/printcap file. it certainly does on my system (the printcap is generated automatically by the distributed printing people). which brings up

Re: lpr remote printing

1998-02-19 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Feb 18, 1998 at 08:28:52PM -0800, Adam Klein wrote: > On Thu, Feb 19, 1998 at 03:16:44PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 18, 1998 at 11:08:28AM -0800, Adam Klein wrote: > > > I'm the maintainer of the lpr package, and there is a bug report > > > saying that remote printing does

Re: lpr remote printing

1998-02-19 Thread Adam Klein
On Thu, Feb 19, 1998 at 03:16:44PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Wed, Feb 18, 1998 at 11:08:28AM -0800, Adam Klein wrote: > > I'm the maintainer of the lpr package, and there is a bug report > > saying that remote printing doesn't work. Has anyone else had this > > problem? > > Well, it works

Re: lpr remote printing

1998-02-19 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Feb 18, 1998 at 11:08:28AM -0800, Adam Klein wrote: > I'm the maintainer of the lpr package, and there is a bug report > saying that remote printing doesn't work. Has anyone else had this > problem? Well, it works just fine here from 5.9-20.2 (client) to 5.9-20 (server), and from 5.9-21 t