Default printer with NIS users

Helge Blischke H.Blischke at srz-berlin.de
Thu Jun 24 04:27:56 PDT 2004


ssm0904 at caen.sc.philips.com wrote:
> 
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I am using CUPS 1.1.19-13 with Fedora Core 1. On a desktop computer, I set up a cups server and add  one printer that it's the default. Now when I want to print something whith a local user like root or bob : no problems. But with NIS users, it doen't work. When I want to print something, I have the error message : "lpr: error - no default destination available" and when I want to show the default printer with lpstat -d : "no system default destination". I think it's because the NIS users are no
> 
> Thanks a lot for your respond.
> Bye.

It must be something different. I'm printing as NIS users on various
systems (some Linuxes, Solaris, UnixWare) without problems.

Helge

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