From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 11 10:16:58 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA13031 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 11 Jun 1996 10:16:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from distortion.eng.umd.edu (distortion.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.6]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id KAA13025 for ; Tue, 11 Jun 1996 10:16:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from maryann.eng.umd.edu (maryann.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.209]) by distortion.eng.umd.edu (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA10943; Tue, 11 Jun 1996 13:16:51 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from chuckr@localhost) by maryann.eng.umd.edu (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA25365; Tue, 11 Jun 1996 13:16:50 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 11 Jun 1996 13:16:49 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@maryann.eng.umd.edu To: Sean Kelly cc: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu, FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lpr In-Reply-To: <199606111513.PAA10292@gatekeeper.fsl.noaa.gov> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 11 Jun 1996, Sean Kelly wrote: > >>>>> "Chuck" == Chuck Robey writes: > > Chuck> Yeah, tried all that obvious stuff, but lpc status kept > Chuck> insisting that the printer's status was waiting for my > Chuck> other machine to wake up, which it already was. > > Use the source, Luke! :-) > > You may well discover that lpd is broken in this regard ... wouldn't > surprise me. OK, I'm willing, but only willing to go down a road when there is no obvious solution. I'd feel like a jerk looking to fix this, and find out later that an obvious answer, standard one, was staring me in the face the whole time. ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 9120 Edmonston Ct #302 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and n3lxx, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 2.2 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------