[cups.general] lpr printing problem

Kimmo Hedman kimmo at hedman.fi
Wed Jan 17 11:55:46 PST 2007


Lainaus Michael Sweet <mike at easysw.com>:

> Kimmo Hedman wrote:
>> Hi,
>> any ideas for my printing problems? I'm running debian etch 2.6.18-3
>> with cupsys 1.2.7-2 pkg, all other printing works ok (firefox,Kate,test
>> page from cups, etc.) but not from command line lpr (e.g. adobe reader
>> uses that).
>  > ...
>
> Do you have the BSD (cupsys-bsd?) CUPS packages installed?

No i didn't , that solved my problem! That pkg replaced lpr.

Now i understand that info i find everywhere to check if lpr is really  
CUPS's lpr. apt-get install cupsys doesn't include that pkg in Debian  
etch, my opinion is that it should.

Thanks!,
Kimmo Hedman






More information about the cups mailing list