On Fri 01 Mar 2019 at 12:43:58 +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > Brian (12019-03-01): > > If installing the cups-bsd package was the solution, why didn't the use > > of lpr give a file not found error? > > Probably because of this, that caused the removal of packages: > > Conflicts: lpr, lprng
I doubt it. This simply says that cups cannot exist on the same system if either the lpr or lprng *packages* is installed. lpr disappeared from Debian in about 2008. -- Brian.