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Subject: Re: lpd at 10.1
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Date: 8 Jun 90 20:37:47 GMT
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me> $ lpc
me> lpc> up all
me> lp:
me> lpc: connect: No such file or directory
me> 	couldn't start daemon

> Are you sure TCP is running?
> Also, you might try setting the environment variable APOLLO_STATUS to 'true'.
> This will cause perror() to give you a somewhat more descriptive error message.

$ lvar
environment SYSTYPE = bsd4.3
environment PROCESSNAME = root.bc35.0
environment APOLLO_STATUS = true
environment PATH = /usr/lib/newsbin:/usr/ucb:/bin:/usr/bin:/etc:/usr/apollo/bin
$ pst
------------------------------------------------------------
Node:  2146B
Time:  Friday, June 8, 1990   1:42:18 pm (PDT)
------------------------------------------------------------
 Processor | PRIORITY |  Program | State |   Process Name
 Time (sec)| mn/cu/mx |  Counter |       |
------------------------------------------------------------
  93541.178  -- -- --   --------   -----   <Null Process>
   1040.050  -- -- --   --------   -----   <Aegis Processes>
     31.203  16/16/16   3B428288    Wait   init
      0.137   3/14/14   <active>   Ready   uid = 4AE26514.D002146B (pst)
      1.386   3/13/14   3B428288    Wait   root.bc35.0
      1.400   3/14/14   3B42814A    Wait   root.bc35
      0.130   3/14/14   3B42814A    Wait   llbd
      9.956   3/14/14   3B42814A    Wait   pad01
     11.422   3/14/14   3B42814A    Wait   alarm_server
      1.447   3/14/14   3B427C8A    Wait   mbx_helper
    172.767  16/16/16   3B42814A    Wait   display_manager
     17.061   3/13/14   3B42814A    Wait   server_process_manager
    402.944   3/15/15   3B427DF2    Wait   uid = 4AD938D6.6002146B (cdsServer)
    567.114   3/14/14   3B42814A    Wait   tcpd
-----------
  95798.203
$ lpc
lpc> up all
lp:
lpc: connect: No such file or directory
	couldn't start daemon
laser:
lpc: connect: No such file or directory
	couldn't start daemon
lpc> quit

I did check the obvious. Perhaps there is another way to make lpc print out
more meaningful error mesages?

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