Subject: Re: lpd error message.
To: Richard Rauch <rkr@olib.org>
From: James K. Lowden <jklowden@schemamania.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/20/2005 10:21:41
On Wed, 20 Apr 2005 06:38:31 -0500, Richard Rauch <rkr@olib.org> wrote:
> I am getting a rather opaque error message from lpd.  Maybe someone
> can help.
> 
> Apr 20 06:07:12 cyclopes lpd[6021]: ps: job could not be printed
> (cfA003psocrates)
...
>   <printing system> -=> <cyclopes> -=> <prometheus>
...
> This all used to work with a NetBSD 1.6 box (hermes) standing in
> for cyclopes. Cyclopes is running 2.0.
> 
> I've got the spool directories created, etc.  I can't see what's
> missing, and the error message doesn't really give any helpful clues.
> lpd-errs contains the above-pasted error message (on cyclopes, of
> course)

Could it be /etc/hosts.lpd on prometheus?  

And when, pray tell, did you last make a *proper* sacrifice to Zeus? 
Mustn't overlook these things, you know.  

--jkl