On Wed 10 May 2023 at 10:04:47 -0400, gene heskett wrote: > On 5/10/23 08:17, Brian wrote:
[...] > > Your nsswitch.conf line implies libnss-mymacines and libnss-mymhostname are > > used. > > They have man pages to help you decide what parts they play on bpi54. > > They were not installed, and neither are 95% of the manpages. man-db is > installed, pinfo is installed, neither has any knowledge of the missing man > pages. dpkg -L libnss-mymacines man nss-myhostname > > What do you have on bpi51? > > bpi51 is busy, so bpi54 is being used, same iso installed both. The same iso does not mean nsswitch.conf is the same on both. In fact, I think they are not identical. > Man pages apparently are one of armbian's casualties. And avahi* and > cups-browsed has been reinstalled. When I went to bed last night, the > printers were being listed on the localhost:631/printers screen IF there is > an /etc/cups/client,conf containing the IP address:port of the shared > printers, but disappears if the machine name is used, And w/o manpages it > was not possible to find out that resolv.conf was using space separated > names and I had comma separated them. Fixed now. Is /etc/cups/client,conf really, really needed? > Also on the bpi's, running armbian, libnss-ldap is installed, which > conflicts with installing libnss-*, but did install libnss-my*, and now the > printers have disappeared again. That does not hold water. What the heck is > going on now? I haven't any idea and do not claim the know anything about armbian and how it should deal with NSS. > doing a status request on the cups stuff shows that systemd restarted cups > and nearly everything else I just checked, a few seconds after midnight last > night, and now cups at localhost:631/printers is using a white cane again. The scheduler restarts itself every 24 hours. -- Brian.