> > I have a network printer that I have installed through the cups web/ > > gui > > interface. I am able to print a test page from the gui but I am not > > able > > to print from the command line. This is what I get: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# lpr test.print > > Status Information, attempt 1 of 3: > > sending job '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > connecting to 'localhost', attempt 1 > > cannot open connection to localhost - No such file or directory > > Make sure the remote host supports the LPD protocol > > > > Any suggestions?
Looks like you have an older version of the printing utilities installed that is not CUPS-aware. Make sure the cups-lpd package is installed. That will enable support for "classic" lpr. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
