[cups.general] spooling lpd jobs

[Norbert Kamenicky]

Anonymous wrote:

> I've read in the software administrators manual that, to run in lpd-mode, I have to modify /etc/inetd.conf by adding a line. My problem is that, on my system, i can't find an inetd.conf file. So where can I add this line to run cups in lpdmode ? Can it be added in the /etc/xinetd.conf.
> 
> This done, How can I create and where are stored the printqueues ?
> 
> Then I suppose print queues can be considered as classes so I can design printers to it ?


Yes, inetd.conf is used by older "inetd" demon, dir xinetd.d/ is used by
newer inetd replacement called xinetd. (Another possibility are daemontools.)

Start cupsd and point your browser to localhost:631 to define printers/ 
printqueues and classes. And don't forget to RTFM.

noro