Re: Printing problem
In a galaxy not too far away, Paul spoke on Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 05:01:58PM -0500:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I am having problems getting my printing working.
> When I try to print I get this error message
>
> Hi everybody,
>
> I am having a problem getting my printer working.
> I have upgraded from Corel Linux 1.2 to a full Woody distro.
> The printing that was setup in corel broke which I expected so I
> installed printtool and the necessary dependent files.I can create a
> printer
> but if I try to print I get Get_local_host: hostname
> 'paulmt.sympatico.ca' bad.
Which printer spooler do you use? LPRng?
Could you post your /etc/printcap - it seems you are somehow trying to
print to a remote printer....
> I am using an ADSL client called roaring penguin which uses PPPOE.The
> name of the
> machine is paulmt and the ADSL provider is sympatico.ca.
>
> If anybody could help me it would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
>
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/stefan.
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