Re: lpd: cron.daily found errors, run checkpc for details

[Kees de Koster <keesdekoster@gmail.com>]

In article <8Fzvc-4Kn-31@gated-at.bofh.it>, s. keeling wrote:
> Kees de Koster <keesdekoster@gmail.com>:
>>  I'm running Debian Testing on a server, after the update on last Friday
>>  I get from logcheck the error 'Jul  7 06:58:00 minidragon lpd:
>>  cron.daily found errors, run checkpc for details.'
>> 
>>  If I run checkpc I get the message 'Warning - lp: cannot stat lp device
>>  '/dev/lp0' - No such file or directory'
>> 
>>  In the aptitude log I see that lpr is removed and lprng is installed
>>  caused by dependencies, I think that's causing the problem.
>
> Is the "lp" kernel module installed?
>
>   modprobe lp && cat lp >> /etc/modules

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Thanks for the reply, 'modprobe lp' gives in syslog

<wrap off>
Jul 11 09:49:36 minidragon kernel: lp: driver loaded but no devices found
</wrap off>

So I'm curious if I get the error message again, probably.

Kees
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