easy install of LPRng for fedora core2?

[Matthew Saltzman]

On Fri, 6 Aug 2004, Ross Macintyre wrote:

> I'm limited by time, and I need to make a Fedora Core2 system work in a
> LPRng environment.
> ie I have a network of machines which all run LPRng, and I want a Core2
> system to fit in quickly and easily.
>
> I thought I'd be able to install a LPRng rpm alongside the cups stuff, and
> I'd look at configuring cups later.
> So are there any easy ways (compatible LPRng rpms) out there, or is the
> easiest way to download the source and compile (and if so which version
> would be best)
>
> Thanks in avance,
>
> Ross

What does the FC2 system need to do in particular?  The CUPS clients allow
printer queues to be defined as lpd queues.  The CUPS server supports lpd
queues with a simple configuration change (chkconfig cups-lpd on and open
the appropriate firewall ports).

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