Re: Competing print models on woody
Hi,
On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 11:16:12PM +1000, Adam Bogacki wrote:
> Hi,
> I managed to get printing enabled in woody by
> 'apt-get install printtool' and messing about with the
> filters until it worked (to cut a long story short).
It looks like bug report time.
printtool used to be used with LPRng on debian. But at one point GNUlpr
guy tool over and made it to testing.
Please file it to this in detail to him.
Check out http://bugs.debian.org/printtool
> I then realised that lprng was the native print model for
> Debian so I apt-installed that. In the process it deleted
> a file used by printtool.
>
> Now, nothing works. I've tried 'apt-get remove printtool'
> but keep getting the message:
> "Fatal Error - Another print spooler is using TCP printer port
> - not LPRng"
>
> There does not appear to be any entry under 'man lprng'.
>
> 'apt-get install printtool' changes nothing ...
>
> How do I activate the native Debian print model ?
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