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Date:      Mon, 1 Mar 2004 05:19:19 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Jeffrey Racine <jracine@maxwell.syr.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Local package initialization: printerFatal error cannot bind to lpt port '515'...
Message-ID:  <20040301131919.GB52938@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <1078138533.41047.454.camel@x1-6-00-b0-d0-c2-67-0e.twcny.rr.com>
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On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 05:55:33AM -0500, Jeffrey Racine wrote:
> Hi.
>=20
> I am running current, but have gotten this error message at boot time on
> current for some time now, and just can't seem to be able to track it
> down. I have searched the archives to no avail, and any insight would be
> greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance for your time.
>=20
> The message is "local package initialization: printerFatal error cannot
> bind to lpt port '515'".=20

The "Local package initialization" is the key - this means a package
startup script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d.  Perhaps you installed an
alternative printer service at some point (e.g. LPRng) but did not
configure it, so the startup attempt fails.

Kris

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