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Re: printing setup

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ray Curtis)
Sun Oct 18 22:30:33 1998

Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 22:29:57 -0400 (EDT)
From: Ray Curtis <ray@ray.clark.net>
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>>>>> "jh" == Jan Heurich <jan@wotan.opt-sci.Arizona.EDU> writes:

jh> Hi,
jh> today I have to bother you with my printing problems for the third (and
jh> hopefully last) time ;-)

jh> Question one: 

jh> I want to have poeple from a remote host printing via a RH5.1 printer
jh> server to some network printer. At the moment it looks as if only poeple
jh> from the remote host who also have an accnount on the printer server are
jh> allowed to use the printer. But the 'rs'-flag int /etc/printcap ist not
jh> set... So why can't they just use the printer.

This is a problem with lpr, check out this site for a fix:

http://www.etud.insa-tlse.fr/~tressens/lpr/


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