potato netatalk/lpr problem

2000-08-18 Thread Ron Hale-Evans
After upgrading to Debian 2.2 the day it became stable, I ceased being able to print to my AppleTalk printer. Tonight I realised my AppleTalk module had been deinstalled, so I reinstalled it, and atalkd seems to be running fine, but I'm still having printing problems. papstatus shows the computer

Re: lpr problem [Ooops, forgot infos]

1999-12-06 Thread aphro
On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote: jybarb >A MIRO PCTV (w/ bt848 chipset); that's why I think that the motherboard jybarb >fault (well, in fact I think its the HPT366 controler fault, everything jybarb >goes wrong, even under w$98, since its drivers are installed). ahh ok. My BP6 has t

Re: lpr problem [SOLVED!]

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 10:08:42PM -0800, aphro wrote: > On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote: > > jybarb >Hi Nate, Sure I compiled it from the source, and enabled // port. > > Ok, just want to re verify that you enabled parallel *printer* support, > they are different options in kernel co

Re: lpr problem [Ooops, forgot infos]

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 10:08:42PM -0800, aphro wrote: > On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote: > > jybarb >Hi Nate, Sure I compiled it from the source, and enabled // port. > > Ok, just want to re verify that you enabled parallel *printer* support, > they are different options in kernel co

Re: lpr problem [Ooops, forgot infos]

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 10:11:15PM -0800, aphro wrote: > On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote: > > jybarb >I can't get my TV card to work well too (it was 4 weeks ago). > jybarb >I'll try to exchange it next wednesday to see what will happend. > > What kind of TV card? I have been using

Re: lpr problem [Ooops, forgot infos]

1999-12-06 Thread aphro
On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote: jybarb >I can't get my TV card to work well too (it was 4 weeks ago). jybarb >I'll try to exchange it next wednesday to see what will happend. What kind of TV card? I have been using Bt848 based TV cards for ages under linux, no trouble, if its this

Re: lpr problem [Ooops, forgot infos]

1999-12-06 Thread aphro
On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote: jybarb >Hi Nate, Sure I compiled it from the source, and enabled // port. Ok, just want to re verify that you enabled parallel *printer* support, they are different options in kernel config, the one im talking about is in the character devices menu. W

Re: lpr problem [Ooops, forgot infos]

1999-12-06 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 07:33:29PM -0600, Phil Brutsche wrote: > > > When I do 'cat ZZZ.txt >/dev/lp0' it says 'operation not supported' > > > > In that case, are you sure that /dev/lp0 is correct? Have you tried > > /dev/lp1 or /dev/l

Re: lpr problem [Ooops, forgot infos]

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 07:33:29PM -0600, Phil Brutsche wrote: > A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > > > > I also suggest you cat a file directly to the port and see what > > > happens. at least then you know you have communication and later you can > > > work on the lpd/m

Re: lpr problem [Ooops, forgot infos]

1999-12-06 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > > I also suggest you cat a file directly to the port and see what > > happens. at least then you know you have communication and later you can > > work on the lpd/magicfilter problems. > > When I do 'cat ZZZ.txt >/dev/lp0' it says 'oper

Re: lpr problem [Ooops, forgot infos]

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 04:41:26PM -0800, aphro wrote: > I dont know what exactly is installed when(if) your using a debian binary > kernel but if your compiling from source make sure you enable the Parellel > printer support option in character devices when your making the kernel. Hi Nate, Sure I

Re: lpr problem [Ooops, forgot infos]

1999-12-06 Thread aphro
I dont know what exactly is installed when(if) your using a debian binary kernel but if your compiling from source make sure you enable the Parellel printer support option in character devices when your making the kernel. I also suggest you cat a file directly to the port and see what happens. at

Re: lpr problem [Ooops, forgot infos]

1999-12-05 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Mon, Dec 06, 1999 at 12:12:27AM +0100, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote: > Hi all, > > I didn't print for a long time; > > when I try to print a simple text file (lpr ZZZ), > lpq says: "waiting for lp to become ready (offline ?)" Motherboard is an ABIT BE-6. Of course, // port is in the kernel. I al

lpr problem

1999-12-05 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
Hi all, I didn't print for a long time; when I try to print a simple text file (lpr ZZZ), lpq says: "waiting for lp to become ready (offline ?)" I check the cable, I de-installed/re-installed the 'lpr' package (always using my conf files for a Epson 750, on /dev/lp0). Still nothing (even under

Re: lpr problem

1998-08-28 Thread Rafael Cordones Marcos
On Thu, Aug 27, 1998 at 01:01:38PM -0700, Richard Sevenich wrote: > I've just installed Debian 2.0 on a new machine. I cannot get 'lpr' to > print. In particular, its error message is: > > "lpr: unable to get official name for local machine" > > I could use a hint here. > I guess you have to in

Fixed: lpr problem

1998-08-27 Thread Richard Sevenich
The flaw was a minor typo in /etc/hosts. Sorry 'bout that. Richard

lpr problem

1998-08-27 Thread Richard Sevenich
I've just installed Debian 2.0 on a new machine. I cannot get 'lpr' to print. In particular, its error message is: "lpr: unable to get official name for local machine" I could use a hint here. TIA, Richard

Re: lpr problem

1998-02-11 Thread servis
On 11 Feb, Christopher Judd wrote: > I just reinstalled most of my system (from 1.3.1 cd) after a crash, and > am trying to set > up printing. lpr returns an error message "unable to get official name for > local machine". Any > pointers or info as to what causes this? > > -Chris > Yo

lpr problem - cont'd

1998-02-11 Thread Christopher Judd
Regarding my previous post about lpr problems, I am running DHCPD to obtain IP address, etc. -Chris -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

lpr problem

1998-02-11 Thread Christopher Judd
I just reinstalled most of my system (from 1.3.1 cd) after a crash, and am trying to set up printing. lpr returns an error message "unable to get official name for local machine". Any pointers or info as to what causes this? -Chris -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail th

re lpr problem

1997-08-01 Thread Richard Sevenich
Problem fixed with hostname command. Regards, Richard -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

lpr problem

1997-08-01 Thread Richard Sevenich
I have been away from the list while on vacation. Upon my return I updated to Debian 1.3.1 lpr now fails with the message: lpr: unable to get official name for local machine Any hints (I can print via cat). Regards, Richard -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe"