Re: lpr: getconnection
"Taylor, ForrestX" <[email protected]> Wed, 26 Mar 2003 15:37:57 -0800
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.redhat.release.guinness |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
xiamei jiang wrote: > Hi, > > Is there any idea about it? When I type 'lpr', this message appears: > > ..getconnection: bad port number for LPD connection! > check 'lpd-port' in configuration file, or the > /etc/services file for a missing 'printer 515/tcp' entry - No such file or > directory > Printer '[email protected]' - cannot open connection - > No such file or directory > Make sure LPD server is running on the server What does this command show?: grep 515 /etc/services What kind of printer do you have and how is it connected? Forrest --