>I created an LPRng package for Debian. LPRng is an enhanced BSD-like >print spooler and is nearly compatible. (It is available at >ftp://iona.ie/pub/plp/LPRng/ ). > >I'm thinking of obsoleting the lpr package by LPRng.
>Cons: >- minor incompatibility (needs addditional flag in printcap for > printing to BSD lpd printers) >- not as widespread as BSD lpr Well, if its not completely compatible with lpr (a rather well-entrenched standard), I certainly think it *should not* obsolete lpr. Just my opinion... -- Richard W Kaszeta Graduate Student/Sysadmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of MN, ME Dept http://www.menet.umn.edu/~kaszeta
