Re: [ILUG] remote print failure

From: Sean (sean at domain hdl.ie)
Date: Wed 04 Aug 1999 - 16:27:36 IST


Peter Flynn wrote:
[...]
> [peter at domain castor peter]$ /usr/sbin/lpc
> lpc> status
> lp:
> queuing is enabled
> printing is enabled
> no entries
> no daemon present
> lpc> quit

   strange...

> [peter at domain castor peter]$ ps ax|grep lp
> 7353 ? S 0:00 lpd
> 7369 p3 S 0:00 grep lp
> [peter at domain castor peter]$

   restart the daemon with the -l option, this
   should log messages to /var/log/messages or
   whereever you're pointing the print logs to
   from /etc/syslog.conf

>
> "No daemon present"? Yeah, right. This is daft, I might wipe
> Linux and install FreeBSD, see if it behaves any better.

   I get 'No daemon present' as well, just make sure the queue is
   enabled (which it is).

   rather strange problem you got there.
>
> ///Peter

Sean.
.



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