When Carey Evans wrote, I replied: Thanks for the tip, Corey - I ran checkpc -f and can now print simple text (the lpd directory was owned by root, rather than lp & the bj10sx directory which hadn't existed is now in place) but printing a page from netscape or that page saved to a file from the command line still fails. Running lpstat shows:
printer [EMAIL PROTECTED] online. enabled since 13:57:55. available Rank Owner/ID Class Job Files error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 443 ERROR: aborting operations on job [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is there a magicfilter setup, or something? TIA > > Ralph Winslow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Has stopped working - I say lp file, the file queues, I try lpstat > > and see "ERROR: printer 'lp', chdir to /var/spool/lpd/bj10sx' failed; > > 'No such file or directory'" which makes sense as ther's no file or > > directory named bj10sx in /var/spool/lpd. > > "/var/spool/lpd/bj10sx" must be in your /etc/printcap. > > Try running "checkpc" to see if your printcap and folders are set up > as lprng thinks they should be. You can run "checkpc -f" a couple of > times to make everything as it expects. > > -- > Carey Evans http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/c.evans/ > > GNU GPL: "The Source will be with you... always." > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- ----------------------------------------- Ralph Winslow [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mary bought a pair of skates upon the ice to frisk now wasn't that a crazy way her sweet young *? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
