try the new lpd daemon.. lpd sucks ass ; )
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Howard Lowndes wrote:
> I have had this problem recently. I found the only solution was to kill
> the daemon, kill ALL queued jobs (manually was the easiest), reboot and
> see if that worked, which it did.
>
> Does anyone else know why lpd seems to get its knickers twisted like this?
>
> --
> Howard.
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> On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Adrian van den Dries wrote:
>
> > Hi all.
> >
> > Had to reboot a server here, and I find that lpd is dead. The init script
> > starts OK, but when using lpr:
> >
> > lpr: connect: Connection refused
> > jobs queued, but cannot start daemon.
> >
> > Also, there's nothing bound locally to port 515.
> >
> > It seems, though, that some jobs are in fact going through the queue (I'm
> > doing this remotely, and I'm told some of my test messages get through).
> >
> > Anyone?
> >
> >
>
>
>
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