> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Aug 17 15:13:30 2002 > Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2002 17:12:01 -0400 > From: Paul Tremblay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: LPRng: lprng, lpr not found on make install > > I downloaded the newest version of Lprng. I ran ./install, and then > make with no problems.
Ummm... I assume you mean 'configure'... > > However, when I ran make insall, I got this error message: This is very odd. > > error reading information on service lpr: No such file or directory > error reading information on service lpr: No such file or directory > error reading information on service lpr: No such file or directory > error reading information on service lpr: No such file or directory > error reading information on service lprng: No such file or directory > error reading information on service lprng: No such file or directory > error reading information on service lprng: No such file or directory > error reading information on service lprng: No such file or directory > error reading information on service lprng: No such file or directory > > If I issue the command lpr, I get his error message: > > Status Information: > sending job 'root@localhost+986' to printer@localhost > connecting to 'localhost', attempt 1 > connected to 'localhost' > requesting printer printer@localhost > job 'root@localhost+986' transfer to printer@localhost failed > error 'NONZERO RFC1179 ERROR CODE FROM SERVER' with ack 'ACK_FAIL' > sending str '^Bprinter' to printer@localhost > error msg: 'spool queue for 'printer' does not exist on server >localhost.localdomain' > error msg: ' non-existent printer or you need to run 'checkpc -f'' > > If I run checkpc -f, I get no error messages, and if I check in /var/, > then I find the folder for my printer. > > I am running Mandrake 8.1. My printer is an HP6mp, and it works if > I send a file directly to the device. If I type cat tiger.ps > > /dev/lp0, then I get a picture of a tiger. > > I have read the INSTALL directions several times, but could not find > anything to help me. I have tried turning off lpd and then installing, > but I still get the same error message. > > Thank you > > > -- > ************************ > *Paul Tremblay * > *[EMAIL PROTECTED]* > ************************ Please post your printcap file. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
