[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> I've looked but it doesn't appear anyone's ever really gotten a solid
> answer for this problem, but whenever I try to print something out via
> lpr (eg 'lpr /etc/hosts') I get the following error:
> 
> lpr: error - no default destination available.
> 
> Here's my /etc/printcap:
> 
> ---
> # /etc/printcap
> #
> # Please don't edit this file directly unless you know what you are doing!
> # Be warned that the control-panel printtool requires a very strict format!
> # Look at the printcap(5) man page for more info.
> #
> # This file can be edited with the printtool in the control-panel.
> 
> ##PRINTTOOL3## REMOTE POSTSCRIPT 1200x1200 letter {} PostScript Default {}
> lp|lj2100:\
>         :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\
>         :mx#0:\
>         :sh:\
>         :rm=192.168.0.5:\
>         :rp=:\
           ^^^
Haven't used lpr since installing CUPS; but shouldn't this read "rp=lp"...?

Pierre

>         :if=/var/spool/lpd/lp/filter:
> ---
> 
> And both the 'lp' and 'lj2100' hostnames resolve in internal DNS.
> 
> BTW, I'm running 8.0 with all updates applied, cups and lpd are both
> running, and I'm going crazy with this.  I'd really appreciate any info
> with this.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> -Charlie
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