Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!uwvax!tank!eecae!netnews.upenn.edu!eniac.seas.upenn.edu!bell From: bell@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Mike Bell) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Printing in 0.9 Fix Message-ID: <11279@netnews.upenn.edu> Date: 20 May 89 19:45:57 GMT References: <2379@Portia.Stanford.EDU> Sender: news@netnews.upenn.edu Reply-To: bell@eniac.seas.upenn.edu.UUCP (Mike Bell) Organization: University of Pennsylvania Lines: 47 In article <2379@Portia.Stanford.EDU> davef@jessica.stanford.edu (David Finkelstein) writes: > >As some people already pointed out, if you kill and restart npd you >should be able to get printing working again (at least until the next >time you log out and back in again). > >NeXT informed me of the following fix: If all your users have "public >window server" checked in Preferences, you don't have to keep >restarting npd. This seems to work (though you should restart the >NeXT cube after everyone's Preferences have been set) for us, though >we have inconsistent success with lpr (I'm running netinfo and it >works for me; someone else isn't and can't get lpr to work properly). > >David Finkelstein >Academic Information Resources >Stanford University >davef@jessica.stanford.edu I also have netinfo turned off, and I cant get lpr to work. A message comes back saying "cant start lpd". If I kill lpd and restart it, the document in the Q starts to print. Does anyone have a fix for this ???? Mike Bell bell@eniac.seas.upenn.edu ******************************************************************************** Mike Bell CSnet: BELLMA%ERVX01@dupont.com Senior Engineer Applelink: D2747 DuPont Electronic Imaging Core Technology Group Can YOUR mac play FOOTBALL ???? ********************************************************************************