[10881] in Athena Bugs
Re: decmips 7.6F: lpd and private printers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ezra Peisach)
Fri Sep 3 08:51:05 1993
To: ellis@Athena.MIT.EDU
Cc: bugs@Athena.MIT.EDU
Cc: ops@Athena.MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of Thu, 02 Sep 93 17:19:13 -0400.
Date: Fri, 03 Sep 93 08:50:40 EDT
From: Ezra Peisach <epeisach@Athena.MIT.EDU>
>System name: m33-220-1
>Type and version: KN02ca 7.6F (1 update(s) to same version)
>What were you trying to do?
>
> Use a 7.6f DEC5000 to support a private printer
>
>What's wrong:
>
> The file is queued, but never printed
>
>What should have happened:
>
> file should print ( it worked in earlier releases
>
>Please describe any relevant documentation references:
>
> ????
This is a known problem.... I am forwarding your message to ops to deal
with it.... Essentially, the port integration broke lpd, a temporary fix
has been found, but not the right one, which is....
Ezra