On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Justin Settle wrote: > I can't seem to print anything out with lpd + magicfilter. I can cat > file out to the printer and I believe that magic filter is setup > correctly. The problem is that if I do a lpc status it says "no daemon > present". I do a lpc up all and it says daemon started but if a lpc > status is done again it reply's no daemon is present. lpr <filename> > does nothing - the printer doesn't move and the file never appears in > lpq.
Is the daemon running? Try "ps ax" to see. If not, try running the daemon directly from a command line and use the options to place in the foreground and debugging on. See the lpd manpage for details. $ /usr/sbin/lpd -L /var/log/lpr.log -F -D debug=5 -- Jean Pierre