Re: exim and printer second try

2002-02-28 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 11:23:50AM -0800, paul wrote: > Yes lpr is installed. OK. So why then does it refuse to work?? Does it make any difference if you give the lpr command as normal user or as root? Do the files lpr and printcap exist and have the correct permissions? Example: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: exim and printer second try

2002-02-28 Thread paul
Yes lpr is installed. thank you paul taylor __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Greetings - Send FREE e-cards for every occasion! http://greetings.yahoo.com

Re: exim and printer second try

2002-02-28 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
Dear Paul, do you have lpr installed? Check the following commands, the output should be similar to mine: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ which lpr /usr/bin/lpr [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -s lpr Package: lpr Status: hold ok installed Priority: standard Section: net (...) If not: apt-get install lpr . HT

exim and printer second try

2002-02-27 Thread paul
On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 02:33:47PM -0800, paul wrote: I have debian potato 2.2. The printer will not work. at the command line it will print with cat filename > /dev/lp0. No cr, no lf. windows text file will print ok. The culprit seems to be exim which was sending all print jobs to my isp, i