Re: CUPS

[Arron Kau <kaus@centurytel.net>]

When I installed cupsys-bsd apt removed lpr because it was incompatible.
Now everything is working. I think cupsys-bsd acts as a replacement for
lpr. (?)

On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 15:29, Alan Shutko wrote:
> Pigeon <jah.pigeon@ukonline.co.uk> writes:
> 
> > On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 07:55:00AM +0000, Adam Funk wrote:
> 
> >> In my experience, just installing cupsys-bsd didn't make lpr work
> >> (output just disappeared).  
> >
> > Me too.
> 
> Did you folks have some other lpr command installed as well?  (I don't
> see how, I believe they conflict.)  If lp works, I can't think of any
> reason the cups lpr wouldn't work.  I've never had to do anything
> additional to get cupsys-bsd's lpr to work... it talks to CUPS
> directly, just like lp.
> 
> Unless you mean having other machines use the lpr protocol to talk to
> a CUPS server....
> 
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