Hi, I too have a problem with remote printing, and when running lpc as root,
typing in status at the prompt tells me that the lpd daemon is not present.
Does the same happen for you? Please let me know.
Regards
Enrico
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From: Hidong Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 14 January 2000 11:10
Subject: Re: cannot remote print
>Hi, Steve and Alan,
>
>I tried logging out and starting the X session as root, deleting the
>current printers and reconfiguring with printtool, on both the server
>machine and the other two machines. It still doesn't work. All three
>machines have the same user accounts with the same user ids. But I'm
>not running nis. I wasn't when remote printing was working under 5.2.
>Which log files should I check? I don't see any strange messages in
>/var/log/messages. I've been trying to figure out this problem for
>weeks now. What do people usually do when they need serious Linux
>support? Red Hat tech support is no use here. Thanks,
>
>
>
>Hidong
>
>
>Steve Borho wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 12:43:32PM -0800, Hidong Kim wrote:
>> > Hi, Dave,
>> >
>> > Yes, all of the machines are listed in /etc/hosts.lpd. I called Red
Hat
>> > phone support about this. They refuse to answer network printing
>> > questions. I was disappointed.
>>
>> The users which need to remote print must have accounts on the server
>> which they can log into.
>>
>> Other than that, have you looked in the various log files for suspicious
>> error messages?
>>
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