On %M %N, Richard Morin wrote > Hi folks, I'm receiving the following error when I try to do anything with > lprng. I did have a working printer setup for awhile, but in one of the > upgrades (I track unstable) something has gone amiss. > > Get_local_host: hostname 'joanrich' bad
I have a friend who had this problem - he thinks that there might be a configuration file for lpr/lprng which says which hosts can connect to - /etc/hosts.lpd? Try adding "joanrich" and "localhost" to it and see if that helps (you may have to restart the printer daemon. Adrian -- .signature in post -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .