hi On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 10:30:42PM +1000, Adam Bogacki wrote: > Hi, > I'm getting conflicting info in trying to get my printer > going again. The following was done as root ... > > # lpc start all > > lp: printing enabled > daemon started > > # lpc status all > > lp: queuing is enabled > printing is enabled > no entries > no daemon present ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ it does the same on my system
it does not mean that 'lpd' is not working the best way afaik to know if lpd is running is ps xau | grep lpd > Apparently, with the 'start' command the daemon is started but with the > 'status' command immediately afterward it is not present. > > Confused ? > > So am I. Attempts to print are met with silence. > > Any ideas ? > > Adam Bogacki, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- A Mennucc "? un mondo difficile. Che vita intensa!" (Renato Carotone)