[nflug] Print Spooling Problem in ubuntu

Cyber Source peter at thecybersource.com
Thu Nov 16 09:16:12 EST 2006


> Just got this from cups forum:
>
> The problem here is that you're getting the LPRng versions of lp and
> lpstat instead of the CUPS ones, and no, they won't work too well
> together on the same machine.  You could try disabling LPRng's lpd
> and adding cups-lpd to {,x}inetd.conf, but I wouldn't want to trust
> such a configuration.
>
> Joe
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Just so you know, I have none of the lp packages installed, only cups,
and I can print with command line lp no problem. Check out my installed
packages;
peter at Office:~$ sudo dpkg -l | grep lp | grep cups
peter at Office:~$ sudo dpkg -l | grep cups
ii  bluez-cups                             2.24-0ubuntu6   Bluetooth
printer driver for CUPS
ii  cupsys                                 1.2.2-0ubuntu0.6.06   Common
UNIX Printing System(tm) - server
ii  cupsys-bsd                             1.2.2-0ubuntu0.6.06   Common
UNIX Printing System(tm) - BSD comman
ii  cupsys-client                          1.2.2-0ubuntu0.6.06   Common
UNIX Printing System(tm) - client pro
ii  cupsys-driver-gutenprint               5.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu6   printer
drivers for CUPS
ii  gnome-cups-manager                     0.31-1.1ubuntu13   CUPS
printer admin tool for GNOME
ii  libcupsimage2                          1.2.2-0ubuntu0.6.06   Common
UNIX Printing System(tm) - image libs
ii  libcupsys2                             1.2.2-0ubuntu0.6.06   Common
UNIX Printing System(tm) - libs
ii  libcupsys2-dev                         1.2.2-0ubuntu0.6.06   Common
UNIX Printing System(tm) - developmen
ii  libgnomecups1.0-1                      0.2.2-1ubuntu5.1   GNOME
library for CUPS interaction
ii  libgnomecupsui1.0-1c2a                 0.31-1.1ubuntu13   UI
extensions to libgnomecups


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