Re: lp/lpr can't print from cups client
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 06:19:25 -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> I have cupsd configured on a remote host to publish its printers, and
> the web interface on http://localhost:631 on the local server sees the
> remote printers and a defined default printer. However:
>
> $ lpq
> lpq: error - no default destination available.
>
> $ echo foo | lpr
> lpr: Error - scheduler not responding!
>
> And the following acts as a no-op:
>
> $ echo foo | lp
>
> This was working as-is a few upgrades ago.
What kind of upgrades? (In other words: Please tell us which version of
Debian you are running and how up-to-date it is.)
> How can I troubleshoot this,
> and what might be the problem?
Make sure that you have the correct versions of cups-client and cups-bsd
installed. Verify that your system is actually using the lp* commands
of these packages:
dpkg -S $(which lp) $(which lpq) $(which lpr)
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