On Sat, 8 Mar 2003, nate wrote:
> iks_kzm said: > > > I have > > lpd/hplj120 > > and lpd/postscript > > and > > > > that is indicative of multiple spoolers installed on the system, > run a dpkg -l | grep lp and see if lpr and/or lprng show up, also > it may help to do a dpkg -l | grep apsfilter and dpkg -l | grep magicfilter > remove any of those packages if they show up (dpkg --purge package-name) dpkg -l | grep lp shows rc lpr 2000.05.07-4.2 BSD lpr/lpd line printer spooling system dpkg -l | grep magicfilter rc magicfilter 1.2-53 automatic printer filter. dpkg -l | grep lprng shows nothing. but when I use dselect and search lpr (or magicfilter) it shows that neither lpr nor magicfilter are installed. Should I uninstall lpd? When I look at /var/spool/lpd/hplj1200 or /var/spool/lpd/postscript I see only very old files (22 November) and all files dated form 23 November to 9 March are only in /var/spool/cups/: the files come from root and non-root printing jobs. > > >> > >> /ttributes-natural-languageetc/printcap should be empty and/or printer-uri> > -ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_Laserjet_120B0Now I have /etc/printcap empty > > delete /etc/printcap I've deleted it. Still have the same problem (: Any more clue? Jan > > >> /etc/printcap.cups (/etc/cups has a config file where you can > >> tell it to write info to /etc/printcap instead of /etc/printcap.cups) > > printcap.cups > > has the following entry > > HP_Laserjet_1200: > > either: > 1) modify cups config to write to /etc/printcap instead > 2) cd /etc ; ln -s printcap.cups printcap > 3) cd /etc ; cp printcap.cups printcap > > > > debian 3.0 is equivalent to woody? > > yep. > > > > > Still I have the same problem: non-root user does not print > > properly (gray colour is printed as black). > > > > Any other clue? > > see above ...I've used cups on about 4-5 different systems and none > of them required special configurations for non-root users. > > I think the apps are getting confused with your /etc/printcap > > nate > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
