Yes, I checked, and yes, cupsd is started before issuing the command...
On Mon, 10 Feb 2003 07:57:27 -0800
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> On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 05:19:48AM -0500, Devi0s wrote:
>
> > Weird behavior:
> > I (as root) cat test.txt ("Hello World:) > /dev/lp0. Though the command returns
>no error, nothing happens. I keep doing it:
> > cat test.txt > /dev/lp0
> > cat test.txt > /dev/lp0
> > cat test.txt > /dev/lp0
> > cat test.txt > /dev/lp0
> >
> > All of these return NO errors, but nothing happens.
> >
> > So I issue this command:
> > foomatic-configure -s cups -p 75104 -c /dev/lp0 -n HP -d ljet4
> >
> > And get the following error message:
> > lpadmin: add-printer (set device) failed: client-error-not-possible
> > Could not set up/change the queue "HP"!
>
> Your foomatic command syntax is correct. I'm assuming you've loaded the
> necessary modules for testing. Did you make sure that cupsd is started
> before you do test printing and run foomatic? The daemon needs to be
> running for foomatic to configure it, and I believe the documentation
> forgot to mention that small fact.
>
> Cheers,
> Dennis
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