I got lots of suggestions but it turns out that the problem was caused by
a second print spooler that we're testing. I was getting "bind: Address
already in use" errors in /var/adm/syslog.dated/xxxxxx/lpr.log. Once I
stopped the other spooler it ran fine. Thanks for everyone's help.
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Don Newcomer Dickinson College
newcomer_at_dickinson.edu P.O. Box 1773
Carlisle, PA 17013
"If God is your co-pilot, switch seats!"
On Wed, 31 Jul 1996, Don Newcomer wrote:
> Okay, I've done this a hundred times before (well, okay, I'm exaggerating
> a little) but I can't get two printers rolling on a DECserver 900 with
> LAT. The port is set up properly and it appears the a 'cat' to the
> printer (in this case /dev/tty0G) works. However, when I start the queue
> with lpc, I get this:
>
> circ:
> printing enabled
> lpc: connect: No such file or directory
> couldn't start daemon
>
> The printcap entry has /dev/tty0G so that apparently isn't the device it's
> looking for. I've tried stopping and restarting the queue and lpd,
> deleting and re-creating the LAT port, and a few other things to no avail.
> Any idea what the hangup is here? Thanks in advance.
>
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> Don Newcomer Dickinson College
> newcomer_at_dickinson.edu P.O. Box 1773
> Carlisle, PA 17013
>
> "If God is your co-pilot, switch seats!"
>
Received on Thu Aug 08 1996 - 21:17:35 NZST