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Re: Remote Printer Refuses to print



On Mon, 9 Mar 1998, Dr. Karl-Wilhelm Schulte wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 09, 1998 at 05:33:18PM +0200, Daniel Mashao wrote:
> > I have set up a printer on a Debian Linux box and I have a tough time
> #                 services of this machine.  See lpd(8).
> machinex.where.iam
> machiney.where.iam
> 
Thank you. This was my problem. etc/hosts.lpd does not want ip numbers but
FQDNs. I did that and the machine started printing. I am coming up agains
a lot of stuff that is not fully specified. I could not believe when the
whole thing started working.

I guess that is why the Debian list-group is so useful. 
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