Re: daemons?--no lpr/pon

["David Z. Maze" <dmaze@MIT.EDU>]

cls--colo spgs <pplaw@pcisys.net> writes:
cls> running potato on customized 2.2.16, i get this error message if
cls> i lpr [file]:
cls> 
cls> "lpr:  connect:  connection refused
cls> jobs queued, but cannot start daemon."

I've had the line printer daemon (lpd) spontaneously die on me for no
apparent reason.  Try (as root) '/etc/init.d/lpd restart' and see if
that fixes your lpr problems.

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