> It's always a user configuring something wrong or not RTFMing.
> Either setuiding lpr and friends or a force_localhost put somewhere
> fixes it.

Yeah... Use the Source, Luke, Use the Source.

>
> All stems from the force_localhost stuff, either the Debian package or
> LPRng in general changed the way this was handled.
>
> Another problem is due to me tightening up lpd.perms so remote users,by
> default, cannot access lpd.  People don't read the READMEs.
>
> In any case Patrick, it's not really anything much you can fix, though
> perhaps when lpd starts it prints in nice big letters to all printers
> "I must read the READMEs".
>
> Speaking of remote access to lpd, people running Debian, if possible
> upgrade to lprng 3.6.24-3. -3 has the fix for that syslog overflow
> bug as mentioned on bugtraq.

Yes.  Good idea.

>
>   - Craig
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