[Sunhelp] adding an LPD printer

Karl Rossing karl.rossing at federated.ca
Thu Aug 10 11:23:48 CDT 2000


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In the hopes that this will help someone.

# /usr/sbin/lpsystem -t bsd printer
"printer" has been added.
# /usr/sbin/lpadmin -p printer -s printer!LPD

Karl Rossing wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have an LPD based printer that i would like to print from solaris 8. I
> can't seem to find in the answerbooks on how to add a printer who's
> hostname is printer.somewhere.com and it's LPD port is called LPD.
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> Karl
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