hi, there is a little chance to fix this by using the 'reverse_lpq_status=hostname' option in lpd.conf, I think I remember that SOLARIS sometimes requests a short status instead of a long status or vice versa (?)
maybe this helps ~christoph Akop Pogosian wrote: >At our site we use LPRng on the print server. However, the user >utilities like lpq, lpr, lpstat, etc has not been replaced. This is on >Solaris 2.6 by the way. > >When we were running LPRng-3.6.26 on the server, the /usr/ucb/lpq >output looked similar to what now the LPRng lpq prints, e.g.: > >Printer: test@blue1 'Public HP 8150DN in 708C Evans' > Queue: no printable jobs in queue > Server: no server active > Status: job 'cfA323gold' saved at 21:30:22.303 > Filter_status: done at 21:30:22.123 > Rank Owner/ID Class Job Files Size Time >done akopps A 323 standard input 8000 21:29:01 > >Once I upgraded to LPRng-3.8.2, the /usr/ucb/lpq output changed to >something like this: > >$ lpq -Php1 >hp1@blue1 3 jobs > >I saw a similar behavior with Solaris 8 lpq and LPRng-3.7.x Is there >a way to make the Sun lpq more verbose other than replacing it with >the LPRng binary? > >-akop > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST >The address you post from MUST be your subscription address > >If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests >or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, >to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with: | example: >subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] >unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word >LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. >----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- /* Christoph Beyer | Office: Building 2b / 23 *\ * DESY | Phone: 040-8998-2317 * * - IT - | Fax: 040-8998-4060 * \* 22603 Hamburg | http://www.desy.de */ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
