From: Mr. A.N.D. Cheong (adcheong@liverpool.ac.uk)
Date: 03/30/93


From: adcheong@liverpool.ac.uk (Mr. A.N.D. Cheong)
Subject: Re: Problems with lpr: It can't find daemon. Help!
Date: 30 Mar 1993 10:36:56 GMT

In article <1993Mar25.205437.5381@primerd.prime.com>, cummings@hammer.prime.com (Kevin Cummings) writes:
> In article <1onj5hINN86l@rs3.hrz.th-darmstadt.de>, gs@hrz.th-darmstadt.de (Guenther Seybold) writes:
> > sloope@cs.uh.edu (Perry Kim Sloope) writes:
> > The solution is simple (at least for my system):
> > Put a line
> > lpd
> > in the file /etc/rc.local
> > Then, the line printer daemon will be started whenever you boot
> > your system.
>
> I tried that (after rc.net gets run). It doesn't work. No error message prints
> on the console, but the daemon doesn;t start either. If I login as root
> and start it by hand it runs without a hitch. Any ideas?
>
I tried /etc/rc.local too. When I reboot, X doesn't start. Beats me.

Rgds.,

Andrew...