[cups.general] Re: cups not responding to lpr, but to lp only

[Till Kamppeter]

Sebastian Luque wrote:
> Helge Blischke <h.blischke at srz.de> wrote:
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>>How did you install CUPS (standard install or in the /usr/local tree)?
>>Perhaps you instaleed LPRng after CUPS?
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> I needed to install the Debian package cupsys-bsd, which provides lpr, as the
> cupsys package only provides the lp command only.  But curiously this required
> removing the lpr package, which does provide the lpr command!

But the lpr command of the lpr package is talking LPD protocol to the
LPD daemon on port 515 and the lpr of cupsys-bsd is talking IPP protocol
to the CUPS daemon on port 631.

   Till