[cups] sl7.1: how do I enable lpd support in CUPS?

Helge Blischke helgeblischke at web.de
Wed Aug 26 00:45:33 PDT 2015


> Am 26.08.2015 um 09:32 schrieb ToddAndMargo <ToddAndMargo at zoho.com>:
> 
> […[
> Bug #2:
> the installer of cups-lpd forgets to add the following entry into /etc/xinetd.d
> 
> $ more cups-lpd
> 
> # default: off
> # description: Allow applications using the legacy lpd protocol to communicate w
> ith CUPS
> service printer
> {
> 	disable = no
> 	socket_type = stream
> 	protocol = tcp
> 	wait = no
> 	user = lp
> 	server = /usr/lib/cups/daemon/cups-lpd
> }
> 
> 
The man page for cups-lld states that you need to create this file by yourself („by hand“).

Helge
> Note: run
>  # service start xinetd
> to get it going.
> 
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