Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3964 mails)

[Bruce Marshall <bmarsh@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 17 November 2004 08:23 am, pinto wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 November 2004 09:34, Johannes Meixner wrote:
> > On Nov 16 16:36 pinto wrote (shortened):
> > > /var/log/cups/error_log ... resource name '/printers/lp' no good!"
> >
> > You don't have a queue "lp".
>
> _________________
>
>  Dear Mr. Meixner,
>
>  Thank you very much.
>
> > To reproduce it try to print with
> >   echo hello | lp -d doesnotexist
>
> ______________
>
>  The result I get is :-
>
> "lp: unable to print file:client-error-not-found"
>
> > and in /var/log/cups/error_log the matching message is shown:-
>
> "print_job: resource name '/printers/doesnotexist' no good!"
>
> > Use
> >   lpstat -p
> > to list which queues you actually have.
>
> ____________________
>
> My output is :-  "printer lp0 is idle"
>
> .......................................
>
>  So . . . the problem is that I have no print queue lp ? . . . how &
> where may I correct this, please?
>
> Thanks a Ton
>
> Richard
> _________

Why not just use the name of the printer  (lp0) in the commands we've been 
telling you to use.   It is not necessary to change the name of the printer.