On Thu, 1 Jan 2004, Jaakko Ruutiainen wrote: > On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 00:07, Paul Dubinsky wrote: > > > I'm trying to setup a JetDirect queue on FC1 and I keep getting an error > > when the CUPS system tries to create the queue. Everything goes fine until > > I try to print a test page. Then I get the following error msg: > > > > Cannot write queues > > > > sh: line 1: /usr/bin/lpr - no such file or directory > > > > > > /usr/bin/lpr links to /etc/alternatives/print which links to > > /usr/bin/lpr.LPRng which doesn't exist. > > > > This FC1 was installed as an upgrade of an existing installation of RHL7.3. > > > Hi, > > I had same problems just few days ago. To fix it I just relinked > printing related stuff (all links to something ending with .LPRng) from > /etc/alternatives/ to point into /usr/(s)bin/*.cups instead of > /usr/(s)bin/*.LPRng For example 'ln -sf /usr/bin/lpr.cups > /etc/alternatives/print' This sounds like an update from RH9, where you were using LPRng. Probably the best thing to do is remove redhat-switch-printers and LPRng RPMs. You might also want to reinstall the CUPS RPM. Then reconfigure. -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Math Sciences mjs AT clemson DOT edu http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
