I found out this morning that RH 6.2 uses lpr while RH7 uses LPRng. Could
this be the cause of my problem? From reading some howto's I found out
that for remote printing the server with lpr requires hosts.lpd while LPRng
resuires an lpd.perms file.
Geez now I really have to RTFM.
Holden
On 2001.02.22 21:41:54 +0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Thanks for the reply. lpd is running on the server. I also got the
> remote
> queue thing. But still the error. I do not have an hosts.lpd file.
> Maybe
> that was it I will try it. What is the lpd.perms file for? That is what
> I
> have in my default RH7 desktop installation. I thought it was the one
> thats handling print permissions.
>
> Anyway thanks.
>
> Holden
>
> >hi holden,
> >1. check if lpd is running on your server
> >/etc/rc.d/init.d/lpd status
> >2. check your if your client is allowed to print
> >/etc/hosts.lpd
> >3. to find out your printtool's remote queue
> >check out what you have under /var/spool/lpd
> >it's usually just plain 'lp' if you have only one printer
> >
> >hth,
> >-eric
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