On 29-Dec-98 Maurizio Firmani wrote:
>
> On Tue, 29 Dec 1998, you wrote:
>
>>you might try replacing the text following the ...|lp#| from
>>ljet4-a4.... to lj300 and lj600 and see if that works. Just make sure
>>that you back up the printcap file so you don't have rerun yast if it
>>doesn't work.
>
> That is exactly what I did, but as I mentioned on my mail, I got a "printer
> unknown" message. I can use any of the printer name in the printcap generated
> by YaST and have a correct print, but if I edit such a file (and then restart
> lpd, of course) inserting some more entries like lj3 or lj6, then all I have
> is
> a "printer unknown" message.
>
> Maurizio
>
/etc/printcap is read every time lpd has to take action so no need to restart
the daemon, i think your problem is quite certainly syntax problem. Have you
checked out your modifies ?
I've done the same with my Hp Lasejet 6P printer and all was good.
Hoping tobe helpfull.
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E-Mail: Massimo Lusetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 29-Dec-98
Time: 17:29:00
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