On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 11:30, Warren Clearfield wrote: > I tried 'chkconfig' as you suggested. It shows that lpd is 'on' for > run-states 2-5, as evidenced by it attempting to start up during the boot > phase. This leads to the error message: "Cannot bind to lpd port 515", and > startup fails. Once again, this is the same fatal error message I get when > I try to start lpd manually. I was hoping the 'up2date' of LPRng and CUPS > would fix some subtle problem causing this, but it didn't help. In case this still hasn't been fixed, try below... service lpd stop chkconfig lpd off chkconfig cups on service cups start Then if it's not already, add your printer and see what happens. -- Mike Chambers Madisonville, KY "Personally, I don't think there's intelligent life on other planets. Why should other planets be any different from this one?" - Bob Monkhouse