On Sat, 2002-12-21 at 17:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 21 Dec 2002 11:04:59 +0000 > Stacey Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, 2002-12-21 at 16:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hello! > > > I heve trying to do this job on a network printer with an IP assigned. > > > I have edited hosts and printcap files but when I do lpr -P name_printer file, >the output is printer unknown. Is there anywhere else where I should configure? > > > Thanks! > > > > Quick shot in the dark., have you restarted lpd? > > > > Stacey > Yes! > Still nothing!
Could we see what your printcap file looks like, please? I presume you could ping the printer, yes? Are you using lpd or lprng (have to get that out of the way) Is lpd running / listening? - Show me What does "lpc status all" return? Stacey -- Stacey Roberts B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science Web: www.vickiandstacey.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
