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Arafangion wrote:
> On Wednesday 21 December 2005 01:53, Clive Menzies wrote:
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>>Well, you don't need X; use lynx as a browser and use cups and if you're
>>serving windows clients, samba.
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> I have a suspicion that windows no-longer requires
On Wednesday 21 December 2005 01:53, Clive Menzies wrote:
> Well, you don't need X; use lynx as a browser and use cups and if you're
> serving windows clients, samba.
I have a suspicion that windows no-longer requires samba for IPP printing, but
have yet to confirm this.
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On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Clive Menzies wrote:
Well, you don't need X; use lynx as a browser and use cups and if you're
Indeed, there is no need for X in those case (or any server in general).
If the original poster needs a graphical app all he has to do is display
it on a remote box X display.
On (20/12/05 14:15), arden wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Im want to set an old box (300Mhz 32meg RAM) up as a print server
>
> Ive loaded debian x is been a pig to setup on the 2meg s3 card but
> since its going to be headless see that as a side issue
>
> I know the printer connection is good date > /d
As far as I can tell, the lpd on my system isn't listening on TCP socket
515, which is what I would expect it to listen to from looking at
/etc/services. It's only listening to /dev/printer, if you give it the
"-l 515" argumnent when it starts, it'll listen. Someone more familiar
with the program w
I just happen to be working on a similar problem tonight. One thing that
appears to be needed is to stop and restart lpd (a kill -HUP does not do the
trick!) by going into /etc/init.d and issuing a
/lpd stop
then a
/lpd start
and changes to your /etc/printcap should then take effect.
I hav
For some reason my mailer chopped off the leading dots in the commands that I
tried to be so clear about by putting them on separate lines. They should be
like this: ./lpd stop and ./lpd start
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So, if you "telnet localhost 515" on your system, does it get a connection?
That's what I was using to see if anything answered on the port.
Thanks
Bruce
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