Sorry for top posting but one wonders what happens if you use lpr rather than lp. Are we System V or Berkley. I just wonder. On Sun, 2009-12-06 at 18:31 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > I setup a remote lpd network attached printer using > system-config-printer. And it works ... sort of :-) > > I print a file, e.g. > > lp /etc/hosts > > and I get as a response > > request id is HP-LaserJet-2100-29 (1 file(s)) > > which is the lp print id. This file prints. On the other hand: > > cd /var/www/html/css > lp php-test.css > > returns > > lp: successful-ok > > This file does not print, nor does > > lp /var/www/html/css/php-test.css > > Other files in /var/www/html printed successfully. > > I ran wireshark and in every case where I got "lp: successful-ok" I > see no traffic. > > if I > > cd ../js > lp ajax.js > > Then I get > > request id is HP-LaserJet-2100-33 (1 file(s)) > > Here are the file sizes: > > [pgaltieri@peglaptop js]$ ls -l > total 12 > -rw-r--r--. 1 pgaltieri pgaltieri 1041 2009-12-05 17:37 ajax.js > -rw-r--r--. 1 pgaltieri pgaltieri 2158 2009-12-05 17:45 dept.js > -rw-r--r--. 1 pgaltieri pgaltieri 542 2009-12-04 15:00 site.js > > [pgaltieri@peglaptop js]$ ls -l > total 12 > -rw-r--r--. 1 pgaltieri pgaltieri 601 2009-12-04 21:23 about-me.css > -rw-r--r--. 1 pgaltieri pgaltieri 506 2009-12-04 21:23 main.css > -rw-r--r--. 1 pgaltieri pgaltieri 835 2009-12-06 11:48 php-test.css > > If I rename the file > > cp about-me.css /tmp/XX > lp /tmp/XX > > I get > > request id is HP-LaserJet-2100-34 (1 file(s)) > > But it will not print any file that ends in .css. Is this expected > behavior? Why should lp care? > > Any help is appreciated. > > Paolo > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines -- ======================================================================= I'd rather be led to hell than managed to heavan. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines