Re: about cups-client

[Tim Kelley <tim@it.kpt.cc>]

On Saturday 20 November 2004 00:24, tiger wrote:

> However, I installed cupsys-client pacakage, and added the ServerName in
> /etc/cups/client.conf. After that lpstat could see the printer name and
> status. But when I use lp -d printername filename, lpstat said " sending
> 341515 bytes..... " something like this for a long time.  And the printer
> on the server did not reponse. So what's the matter?  The server uses
> cupsys and seems quite normal. other client machines( windows or BSD lpr
> system in linux) could use the printer withou problems.
> Thanks

Are you running the BSD compatible lpd on the cups server? It's run through 
inetd; check netstat -a and see if it's listening on port 515 (printer).


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