Subject: Re: PAPD with HP drivers (PTAL-...)
From: Pete Kuczynski (pkuczyns@us.dhl.com)
Date: Fri Aug 24 2001 - 08:43:52 EDT
In my limited experience, the 1st printer installed on Linux, must be
called lp, that is why the job is looking for it, and can't find it,
cause you don't have one.
My theory, I had this same error, and renamed my printer from hplaser to
lp, worked after that.
Pete
pyx pyx wrote:
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I succesfully installed an HP officejet G85 USB on my linux redhat 7.1 with
> ghostscript-hpijs-5.50-5.rh7.i386.rpm and hpijs-0.97-1.rh7.i386.rpm and i
> used the footmatic driver made with www.linuxprinting.org LPD engine.
>
> I'm using netatalk-1.5pre6-1rh7.i386.rpm for enabling printing from a Mac
> G3.
>
> I created the printer on the mac and spooling seems to start but on my log i
> find:
> papd[27648]: No such printer: lp
> apd[27648]: printcap problem: lp
>
> I tried many papd.conf types with no success, some examples:
> HP-G85:\
> :pr=|/usr/bin/lpr -Plp:\
> :pd=/etc/atalk/color.ppd:
>
> HP-G85:\
> :pr=|/usr/bin/lpr -Phpg85:\
> :pd=/etc/atalk/color.ppd:
>
> HP-G85:\
> :pr=hpg85:\
> :pd=/etc/atalk/color.ppd:
>
> Can someone please tell me who is invoking this damned lp?
>
> Thaks in advance
> Paul
>
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-- _______________________________________ Pete Kuczynski Sr. Field Engineer DHL Airways Inc. Infrastructure Technology & Services (773)-462-9758 24/7 Helpdesk 1-800-434-5767
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