[UCLA-LUG] lprng

Denis denis@seas.ucla.edu
Sat, 26 Feb 2000 11:55:28 -0800 (PST)


I am positive that lpd is running, cause i tried starting it, restarting
it, force-reloading it, etc. 

denis

On Sat, 26 Feb 2000 witten@linux.ucla.edu wrote:

witten >On Sat, Feb 26, 2000 at 12:10:59AM -0800, Denis Perelyubskiy wrote:
witten >> 
witten >> Hello,
witten >> 
witten >> does anyone know how to fix this problem that i started having today.
witten >> Every time i am trying to print something, my lpr comes back saying something
witten >> like:
witten >> 
witten >>    connecting to 'localhost', attempt 1
witten >>    cannot open connection to localhost - Connection refused
witten >>    Make sure LPD server is running on the server
witten >>    job 'denis@immortal+229' transfer to lp@localhost failed
witten >> 
witten >> I did try the 'originate_port' thing described in the HOWTO, but it did not 
witten >> seem to fix my problem. What the manual said the problem is caused by, is 
witten >> submitting too many jobs to the printer, which takes up the available ports.
witten >> I am sure this is not the case.
witten >
witten >Are you sure that lpd is even running? Try:
witten >ps xua |grep lp
witten >
witten >See what processes show up..
witten >
witten >> 
witten >> thanks
witten >> 
witten >> denis
witten >
witten >

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Denis Perelyubskiy
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