* From: Wayne Topa
* Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:17:18 -0400
> If cups-bsd is not shown then remove the lpr package and install
> the cups-bsd package.
Thanks. Yes, with cups-bsd installed, lpq and lpr work
for localhost and for other Debian systems on the LAN.
Doesn't work for the ET
From: Wayne Topa
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:17:18 -0400
> If cups-bsd is not shown then remove the lpr package and install
> the cups-bsd package.
peter@joule:~$ dpkg -S /usr/bin/lpr
lpr: /usr/bin/lpr
Bingo! Thanks. I'll try it when at home again on the weekend.
No doubt it will work with c
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 8:37 AM, Wayne Topa wrote:
> On 04/26/2011 11:17 AM, Anthony Campbell wrote:
>>
>> On 26 Apr 2011, Wayne Topa wrote:
>>>
>> [snip]
>>
>>> My /etc/printcap only lists a non-existing dot matrix printer
>>> and lpr works fine here.
>>>
>>> Try this
>>> ~# which lpr
>>> /usr/bi
On 04/26/2011 11:17 AM, Anthony Campbell wrote:
On 26 Apr 2011, Wayne Topa wrote:
[snip]
My /etc/printcap only lists a non-existing dot matrix printer
and lpr works fine here.
Try this
~# which lpr
/usr/bin/lpr
~#dpkg -S /usr/bin/lpr
cups-client: /usr/bin/lpr
If cups-client is not shown th
On 26 Apr 2011, Wayne Topa wrote:
>
[snip]
> My /etc/printcap only lists a non-existing dot matrix printer
> and lpr works fine here.
>
> Try this
> ~# which lpr
> /usr/bin/lpr
> ~#dpkg -S /usr/bin/lpr
> cups-client: /usr/bin/lpr
>
> If cups-client is not shown then remove the lpr package and
On 04/26/2011 09:18 AM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
Matt,
lpstat -t gives you all you wanted to know about your queues.
Thanks. t is my test file. "lp t" works. "lpr t" fails.
peter@joule:~$ lpr t
lpr: lp: unknown printer
peter@joule:~$ lpr -PHPDeskJet500 t
lpr: HPDeskJet500: unknown printe
On 04/26/2011 09:18 AM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
Matt,
lpstat -t gives you all you wanted to know about your queues.
Thanks. t is my test file. "lp t" works. "lpr t" fails.
peter@joule:~$ lpr t
lpr: lp: unknown printer
peter@joule:~$ lpr -PHPDeskJet500 t
lpr: HPDeskJet500: unknown printe
Matt,
> lpstat -t gives you all you wanted to know about your queues.
Thanks. t is my test file. "lp t" works. "lpr t" fails.
peter@joule:~$ lpr t
lpr: lp: unknown printer
peter@joule:~$ lpr -PHPDeskJet500 t
lpr: HPDeskJet500: unknown printer
peter@joule:~$ cat /etc/printcap
# This file was
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Wayne Topa wrote:
> On 04/25/2011 04:10 PM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
>>
>> CUPS supports printing using the menus in Leafpad and in iceweasel.
>> Yet lpstat reports no printers are available but a default is available.
>>
>> joule:~# whoami
>> root
>> joule:~# lpi
From: Wayne Topa
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:46:45 -0400
> lpstat -p shows all printers
Oops. Thanks.
peter@joule:~$ lpstat -p
printer HPDeskJet500 is idle. enabled since Mon 25 Apr 2011 12:55:21 PM PDT
Finished page 1...
http://www.cups.org/documentation.php/options.html
peter@j
On 04/25/2011 04:10 PM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
CUPS supports printing using the menus in Leafpad and in iceweasel.
Yet lpstat reports no printers are available but a default is available.
joule:~# whoami
root
joule:~# lpinfo -v
file cups-pdf:/
network socket
network lpd
network smb
network ipp
CUPS supports printing using the menus in Leafpad and in iceweasel.
Yet lpstat reports no printers are available but a default is available.
joule:~# whoami
root
joule:~# lpinfo -v
file cups-pdf:/
network socket
network lpd
network smb
network ipp
network http
network beh
direct parallel:/dev/lp0
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