George Schoelles wrote:
> 
...
> >
> >Another trick is to do a chmod 666 /dev/lp1. But this may be
> >a security hole.
> 
> ok, have done this but now I appear to be getting a daemon error.
> 
> This is from messages:
> Mar 16 14:50:11 LINUX1 lpd[119]: restarted
> Mar 16 14:53:40 LINUX1 kernel: lp1 at 0x0378, (polling)

As I understand, this means printing is not a module. So forget about my
former writing. (Juergen)

> Mar 16 14:55:09 LINUX1 kernel: lp1 off-line
> Mar 16 14:56:07 LINUX1 syslog: lp: /usr/spool/lp1/hpjlp: No such file or directory
> Mar 16 14:56:15 LINUX1 syslog: lp: /usr/spool/lp1/hpjlp: No such file or directory

thatīs interesting. Do these spool dirs exists and how are the rights?

> 
> And I get this:
> 
> LINUX1:/home/mentor # lpq
> Warning: no daemon present
> Rank   Owner      Job  Files                                 Total Size
> 1st    mentor     7    test.txt                              8 bytes
> 
> Now when I boot and shut down I see the statement "lpd starting" or "stopping".
>  So I'm not to sure what to think of the daemon.

try īps ax|grep lpdī 
root@marvin:/var/log > ps ax|grep lpd
  265  ?  S    0:00 /usr/sbin/lpd 
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ in my case, lpd is running
  849  p2 S    0:00 grep lpd 
root@marvin:/var/log > 

juergen

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