RE: Cups 1.0.5

["Lewis, James M." <Jim.Lewis@alcoa.com>]

> Hi dear Debian gurus,
> 
>     I am a home user running slink (Debian 2.1).
> 
>     I've installed the cups 1.0.5 deb package which overwrites my
> original lprng package.
> But when I try to do
>     lpr ~/.bashrc it says     lpr: error -- no default destination
> avaiable
> 
I found that it would work if you put the printer name in
the options to lpr.  It would never work with the printer
defaulted.  I worked around it by changing some of the macros
in the a2ps config files to always use the printer name.  Not
a general fix, but it worked for me.

jim

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