From: visser@cs.vu.nl (Visser RL) Subject: Re: Can't get lpd daemon to start??!! Date: Mon, 2 Aug 1993 10:09:37 GMT
rky57514@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Tall Cool One ) writes:
>I've read the faqs and I still can't seem to get lpd to startup.. lpr and lpq
>work fine. I set the permissions/ownership like the faq specified. When I run
>it, but /etc/lpd &, All I get is the process ID, which means it died. I've
No the process ID means it's running.
Lpd places itself in the background,so the & is not needed here.
>tried to start it up a few times, but it refuses to work.. Anyone have a suggestion?Thanks.!
Check your /etc/printcap to see if the printer programs use the right
printer.
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Good luck,
Ron Visser.