There really isn't one. CUPS and lpr are not compatible with each other. lpr is also rather outdated technology. Though still maintained its a legacy system.
Are the computers you wish to share the printer with Linux or Windows? On Feb 18, 2012 3:02 PM, "Scott Vargovich" <[email protected]> wrote: > I found this while surfing: > > http://www.labnol.org/software/print-files-on-linux/17841/ > > My desktop box has Mint 11 on it. I currently have cups installed to > interact with the printer. If I try to install the lpr package so the > print command will work, apt wants to uninstall cups, which I don't want to > happen. Anybody have a workaround for this? > > Thanks, > -- > <>< Scott Vargovich <>< > ------------------------------------------ > OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E > ------------------------------------------ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users > Group. > To post a message, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit our group at > http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup > References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri > Please remember to abide by our list rules (http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rulesor > http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf) > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri Please remember to abide by our list rules (http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rules or http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf)
