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Old 04-30-2002
Power Cups print server
I have just installed cup printing software on solaris 8 and i am able to print successfully
from the print server but unable to print from any of the print client in my local network subnet. i have enable browsing so that cups printer server could broadcaste itself to client. but still unable to print from client.

can you help please
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Old 05-03-2002
Do you add this line to your inetd.conf:
printer stream tcp nowait lp /usr/lib/cups/daemon/cups-lpd cups-lpd

Replace the path if it is not the same as yours an d restart the inetd daemon. I've got the same problem and this solve it.

Good luck.
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