[csw-users] /opt/csw/bin/lpstat -l -a reports No destinations added

Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski maciej at opencsw.org
Thu Feb 25 02:46:40 CET 2010


On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 1:36 AM, Wyche, George             PW
<George.Wyche at pw.utc.com> wrote:
> %/opt/csw/bin/lpstat -l -a
> lpstat: No destinations added.
>
> Which is  a dramatically different response compared to
>
> %/usr/bin/lpstat -l -a
> hp accepting requests since Tue May 15, 12:43:38 2007
> _default accepting requests since Feb 24, 18:09:13 2010
>
> What do I have to do to make "lp" work?
>
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> I did a "man lpstat" and it mentioned /etc/printers.conf so I took the
> liberty of copying it to /opt/csw/etc/ and then rebooted, but there was
> no change it operation.

Hi George,

/usr/bin/lpstat is part of an entirely different printing system from
/opt/csw/bin/lpstat.  The former is Sun lpd, the latter is CUPS.  You
need to decide which one you want to use, and uninstall the other one.

Maciej


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