From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 16 23: 8:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from femail13.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail13.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.0.95.140]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8636F37B405 for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 23:08:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from btdang@home.com) Received: from home.com ([24.248.85.196]) by femail13.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with ESMTP id <20010717060807.NCYZ20529.femail13.sdc1.sfba.home.com@home.com> for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 23:08:07 -0700 Message-ID: <3B53D780.78D0F265@home.com> Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 23:13:20 -0700 From: Bruce Dang Organization: Boys & Girls Clubs X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Subject: Re: Installed CUPS: now have two versions of lp, lpr, lpq, lprm ? References: <3B53966B.EC4B1FEA@users.sourceforge.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I don't think it'd be a problem to leave them. Just make sure when you are executing the commands, you execute them from the proper directory. If you want to use /usr/local/bin/lpr most of the time, then you can set /usr/local/bin to be before /usr/bin in your PATH var, etc. Bruce Dang www.tbug.org "R. Lahaye" wrote: > > Hi, > > I have added CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) to my 4.3 FreeBSD PC. > > Thus I now doubled several of the printing comands: > > /usr/bin/lp & /usr/local/bin/lp > /usr/bin/lpq & /usr/local/bin/lpq > /usr/bin/lpr & /usr/local/bin/lpr > /usr/bin/lprm & /usr/local/bin/lprm > > The first one is from the Berkeley Distribution, > whereas the second one is part of CUPS. > By default, my shell takes the first ones in /usr/bin/. > > Should I delete all the lp* commands in /usr/bin ? > Could that do any dammage to other parts of the system? > > Or should I do nothing and keep my fingers crossed..... > > What to do? > > Thanks, > Rob. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message