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Date:      Sun, 19 Mar 2000 14:18:22 -0800
From:      Chip <chip@wiegand.org>
To:        Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: lp daemon not running
Message-ID:  <00031914211400.02091@chip.homenet>
References:  <20000319142242.B234@parish>

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Well, it works but the print jobs are just a lot of formatting codes
Seems there must be some kind of filter I need now.
This happens from the local machine and from the networked
windows machines.
Chip
www.wiegand.org


On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, Mark Ovens wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 18, 2000 at 10:44:54PM -0800, Chip wrote:
> > I am settin up samba on my bsd box and allowing the rest of the family
> > to print to it, they use win98, win95 and linux. When I tested it the
> > following error showed up in the Printer Queue window:
> > Warning: no daemon present
> > How do I fix this?
> 
> Add
> 
> lpd_enable="YES"                # Run the line printer daemon.
> 
> to /etc/rc.conf to have it start automatically at boot time. To start
> it immediately (without re-booting):
> 
>    # /usr/sbin/lpd
> 
> HTH
> 
> > Chip W
> > www.wiegand.org
> > 
> > 
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