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Re: Printing Problem



On Sun, Jul 18, 1999 at 02:26:08AM +0800, Kelvin Chow wrote:
> Dear Debian Users,
> 
> I am having trouble with printing.  At first, I just couldn't get lpd
> running, but now it has started mysteriously.  I managed to "lpr <file>".
> I still have the following problem though.

	lpd should be automatically started when it boots up. The script is in /etc/init.d/lpd
> 
> $ lpq
> Printer: lp@localhost  'HP LaserJet 6L'
>  Queue: no printable jobs in queue
>  Status: server finished at 12:45:01

	That looks fine to me.
> 
> Seems like the system constantly thinks that my printer is a network
> printer.  It is only connected to a parallel port.  I am currently using
> LPRng, potato distribution and 2.2.10 kernel.
> 
> Any ideas is greatly appreciated.
> 
> Regards.
> 
> Kelvin
> 
> 
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