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Date:      Fri, 19 Sep 2003 12:09:44 -0400
From:      Jesse Sheidlower <jester@panix.com>
To:        "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CUPS vs. apsfilter--newbie setup problems
Message-ID:  <20030919160944.GA23772@panix.com>
In-Reply-To: <200309191105.50760.algould@datawok.com>
References:  <20030919153957.GA19193@panix.com> <200309191105.50760.algould@datawok.com>

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On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 11:05:50AM -0500, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> On Friday 19 September 2003 10:39 am, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
> > I'm trying to get my 4.8-running laptop hooked up to
> > some printers, and I'm having trouble getting it configured
> > with either CUPS or apsfilter (as someone here had recommended).
> > I've tried to look over the docs, and search through here, but
> > am still stumped for what I'm supposed to be doing.

[...]

> This may sound like a dumb question, but did you start the printing service 
> 'lpd'?  The default installation of FreeBSD does not start this service.

It is not a dumb question, as I normally do forget such things, but
in this case, yes, lpd is running.

Jesse Sheidlower



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