[4123] in testers
Re: lprng
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Whitson)
Tue May 25 13:46:33 1999
To: Jeremy Daniel <jdaniel@MIT.EDU>
Cc: testers@MIT.EDU
From: Mike Whitson <mwhitson@MIT.EDU>
Date: 25 May 1999 13:46:14 -0400
In-Reply-To: Jeremy Daniel's message of Tue, 25 May 1999 13:38:00 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <n91aeut6o0p.fsf@dragon.mit.edu>
Jeremy Daniel <jdaniel@MIT.EDU> writes:
> * lprm - doesn't seem to effect the Q at all.
When talking to an old print server? We'll look at this.
> * lprm <jobnum> -P<printer> does nothing, this version of lprm seems
> picky about argument order (the old one worked).
I'm not certain we'll be able to do anything other than document this,
but someone else should feel free to trump me on this.
> * lprm -P<printer> <jobnum> fails with lack of kerb authentication
> (but succeeds on meadow which I don't think checks authentication).
This is because of the kludge we used to get around the fact that we
didn't want to change the printers' hesiod info during end-of-term
crunch. Should start working soon.
> * Jobs sent with 8.3 lpr show up as 0 size in short listing and "???" in
> normal.
Noticed that. We'll look at it.
-wrong mike