> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Jan 15 13:21:40 2002 > Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 15:44:46 -0500 > From: jbw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: LPRng: Remote Print Setup > > I'm new to LPRng and I'm trying to get it to print remotely to another > machine which is acting as a print server. > > > I'm getting the following error message from checkpc when I run it > > arem# checkpc > 2002-01-15-15:21:03.514 arem lp: Checkwrite: fcntl F_SETFL of '/dev/null' failed - >Operation not supported by device > Warning - lp: cannot open lp device '/dev/null' - No Error > > > What does that message mean? > > I noticed that LPRng has it's own lp file /usr/local/bin/lp...should I > rename the native /usr/bin/lp -> lp.old ? I don't remember doing this on the > other machine and it is working fine. > > I'm using LPRng 3.7.6 > > TIA > > Brian > I'
I should not be modifying the /dev/null device. Sigh... Patrick Powell Astart Technologies, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9475 Chesapeake Drive, Suite D, Network and System San Diego, CA 92123 Consulting 858-874-6543 FAX 858-279-8424 LPRng - Print Spooler (http://www.lprng.com) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
