Blais Klucznik wrote:
>
> Peter wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Richard Adams wrote:
> >
> > I have done all in roots. Nothing works. Auto detection will not detect
> > any /dev/lp0-2 unlike in RH 5.6. In RH 5.6 I can view and edit file
> > /dev/lp1 whereas in RH 6.1 it says "Cant't open 'lp0-2', No such device
> > (19)".
> > Command 'lpc start all' yields
> > Lp printing enables
> > Lpc:connect:Connection refused
> > couldn't start daemon
> >
> > The recommendation of Blais Klucznik gives a lot of messy error messages.
> >
> > Command lpc status ends with "waiting for lp to become ready (offline ?)"
> >
> > What is going on? This is crazy. A new program and I am struggling to make
> > it print.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Peter
>
> Hello Peter,
>
> Rather than getting completely frustrated trying to deal with your
> problem why don't you invest, for $39.95 maximum, in the book 'Red Hat
> Secrets', Third Edition, by Naba Barkakati and published by IDG Books?
> It clearly describes interfacing printers and what EXACT steps to take
> to properly configure and set permissions for any printing device. This
> way you will have the answers at your fingertips instead of trying to
> hack your way through the ordeal. A little bit of understanding can be
> dangerous.
>
> Blais Klucznik
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]