Re: a few questions...(exactly one :-) )
> >
> > Hi...
> > I have Debian/hamm box at home, and I have a problem:
> > When I try to print, I do:
> > lpr file
> > it hangs and strace lpr file stops at
> > connect(4, {sin_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(515), sin_addr=inet_addr("195.113.48.42")}, 16 <unfinished ...>
> > (195.113.48.42 is invalid adress used during installation from my work.
> > It looks to me that I have to re-configure the network and/or lpd to use localhost address. Where?
>
> Are you using lpr (not lprNG)? if so, try looking into /etc/printcap. there'd
> be a line saying something like this:
>
> lp|name-of-printer|comments:
> :lp=:\
> :rm=195.113.48.42 (or the fqdn of this address):\
> :rp= .......
> :sd= ....
>
> change it to
>
> lp|name-of-printer|comments:
> :lp=/dev/lp0:\
> :sd= ...
>
> look into /var/log/messages to see where exaclty your printer is (lp0,lp1,lp2)
gee, I am using lprNG :-(
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