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Re: Cannot print from diskless-workstations



> Hi Ole,
>
> On Fr 18 Mai 2012 14:10:10 CEST  wrote:
>
>> Added Printer in Cups.
>>
>>
>> When I boot the machine as a thinclient I can print, but not when booted
>> as a diskless-workstation. I do not see the prinet.
>>
>> I can't find much info about adding printers in the squeeze-manual,
>> other
>> than using CUPS.
>>
>> I added the printer to NIS Netgroup printer-hosts, this didn't help.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>
> put
>
>    /etc/init.d/cups restart
>    /etc/init.d/autofs restart
>
> into /etc/rc.local of the diskless workstation chroot on the LTSP server.
>
> Both services (autofs/CUPS) fail from time to time. It is a race
> condition issue between those services and network-manager (which
> sometimes is coming up with an IP address too late).
>
> Mike

Hi!

Tried this, but it didn't help.
I edited /etc/rc.local using "LANG=C chroot /opt/ltsp/i386/ vim
/etc/rc.local"

No printer on the diskless workstation, but I can print testpage from Cups
and from thin-clients.

OleA






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