On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 04:02, Tim Waugh wrote: > On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 11:42:04PM -0400, Gerry Kirk wrote: > > > So, I tried switching back to LPD, again using the Printer Switcher > > utility and restarting the appropriate daemon, stopping the other. Still > > no dice. > > There is an extra thing you need to do. The steps you need (it seems) > are: > > redhat-switch-printer > service cups stop > chkconfig cups-lpd off > service xinetd reload > rm /etc/printcap > service lpd start > I tried all of these steps, but still no dice. One of my frustrations is not knowing where to find error messages. How do I know what is going on? For a Linux newbie, how would they know how to diagnose a printing problem such as this? I'm not a newbie in general, but certainly for diagnosing printing problems I am. - Gerry > > Tim. > */ -- Gerry Kirk IT consulting for a just world http://prime.sourceforge.net ph 705.759.8026 fax 780.401.3517 -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
