Read in the LPRng FAQ about bounce queues - item 12.11.
I would choose one of your existing printer names as lp, rather than
define a new one:
lp|pq_grunts
Luke
On Mon, 12 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I compiled lprng using:
>
> ./configure --disable-gdbm --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc
>
> It compiled successfully, I installed it, and began running through
> the printcap tutorial.
> I am setting up what I suspect is becoming the norm in many
> large organizations, several printers that are directly attached to
> the network, running their own lpd emulators.
>
> I created the following:
>
> pq_grunts
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P
> :[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> :filter=/usr/local/libexec/filters/ifhp
> :ifhp=model=hp4l
> pq_management
> :[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P
> :filter=/usr/local/libexec/filters/ifhp
> :ifhp=model=hp4l
>
> But LPRNG complained that the queue "lp" was undefined. Presuming
> that it wanted a default queue, I added an entry for lp that was:
> lp
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P
> :lp=pq_grunts@localhost
>
> This quieted any errors, but printouts to management (or any other printer)
> went to pq_grunts. I then read up on the force_localhost issue, and decided
> that I needed to recompile with:
>
> ./configure --disable-gdbm --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-force_localhost
>
> It compiled and installed successfully, but whenever I run lpq, it only
> prints a "y"
> with an umlaut. Which, if I remember from my C days, is the character-ized
> output if you try to use what's returned if you read past EOF. In any
> event,
> What am I doing that could cause this, and what's the easiest way to set up
> what
> I'm shooting for?
>
> Any pointers would be appreciated.
>
> jk
>
>
>
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