Subject: Re: papd 'connection refused' *** SOLVED ***
From: Eric van Oorschot (eric@gildewg.xs4all.nl)
Date: Sun Feb 18 2001 - 10:00:54 EST
Carsten Neumann <deltor@snafu.de> writes:
> On Sat, 17 Feb 2001, Carsten Neumann wrote:
> [snip]
> > One of my papd.conf entries is:
> >
> > Lasie2:\
> > :pr=|/usr/bin/lpr -Plasie:\
> > :op=deltaman:\
> > :pd=/etc/atalk/LC890.ppd:
> >
> > where "deltaman" is a mortal user, lasie a printer in printcap, and "/etc/atalk/LC890.ppd" the path
> > to my PPD file.
> >
> > I.e. I piped the data through lpr instead of giving just the name of my printcap printer.
> > Don't know what goes wrong with your PPD file.
>
> Forgot to mention that this piping through lpr fixed my problem. ;-)
>
> Regards
>
> Carsten
Thanks to everybody for their advices. Changing my papd.conf and
adding the "|/usr/bin/lpr -Plp:" part solved the problem. Now I can
print from my iMac on the printer connected to the Linux server.
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