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From: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix,comp.sys.dec
Subject: Re: Problem getting LAT printers to work on Ultrix V4.0
Message-ID: <14604@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 24 Sep 90 08:30:13 GMT
References: <7113.26fc941d@swift.cs.tcd.ie>
Reply-To: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <7113.26fc941d@swift.cs.tcd.ie> michael@swift.cs.tcd.ie writes:
> We are having problems getting printers going using ports on a DECSERVER-200
> under Ultrix version 4.0, even though these seem to work on Ultrix 3.0 and on
> VMS 5.2.
> 
> We think we have followed the instructions in the manual.

Make sure you specify :os=: - seem to recall we had to change this when
installing the lps software, which supposedly became the standard 4.0
print spooling system.

Also, make sure you have an error log file specified and see what kind of
messages show up there.   You can probably specify /dev/console if you're lazy.

-- 
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