Re: Lpd-problem
The problem was the lack of the line
#!/bin/sh -x
at the beginning of the filter. Impossible to guess
with the info I gave...
Vicente Torres wrote:
>
> I have following problem:
>
> lpd does not execute the filter script associated with a local printer.
>
> The /etc/printcap entry is:
>
> hl720ps:\
> :lp=/dev/lp0:\
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/hl720:\
> :mx#0:\
> :if=/usr/local/bin/filtro:\
> :af=/var/log/lp-acct:\
> :lf=/var/log/lp-errs:\
> :sh:
>
> The the permissions for /usr/local/bin/filtro are:
>
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 96 Jun 7 17:37
> /usr/local/bin/filtro
>
> Everybody has right to write, read and execute in /var/spool/lpd/hl720.
>
> Any idea will be appreciated.
>
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