lp and lpr "stdin is empty"

Tim Waugh twaugh at redhat.com
Tue Nov 2 12:33:18 UTC 2004


On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 12:36:16PM -0400, lyamimlgnqfa at spammotel.com wrote:

> I just upgraded to Fedora core 2 from core 1, and now lp and lpr
> cannot read from standard input.
> 
> [allan at mybox bin]$ /usr/bin/lp < /etc/hosts
> lp: stdin is empty, so no job has been sent.
> [allan at mybox bin]$ /usr/bin/lp /etc/hosts
> request id is laserjet-977 (1 file(s))

I can't reproduce this problem at all.

Does '/usr/sbin/alternatives --display print' say this?:

  link currently points to /usr/bin/lpr.cups

Tim.
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