[K12OSN] terminal printers

[Julius Szelagiewicz]

On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Henning Wangerin wrote:

> On Mon, 2005-06-13 at 20:27, Les Mikesell wrote:
> > On Mon, 2005-06-13 at 12:40, Steve Knopik wrote:
> >
> > > We have purchased some jetdirect boxes off of Ebay for almost nothing.
> > > They work great.
> >
> > Or, if you have some spare client PC's with hard drives you could do a
> > 'fat-client' install or just dedicate one to drive printers.
>
> Why fat clients for that?
>
> Setup a box as thin client, but with no screen, keyboard and mouse.
> Instead one or more printers setup thru /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/lts.conf
>
> But of course a "normal" printer-server don't take up that much space
> ;-)
>
> --
> Henning Wangerin <post+050127 at henning.wangerin.dk>

Henning, therein lies the problem - the printers attached to terminals
refuse to print after the upgrade from k12 3.1.2 to 4.2.1. The lts conf
file is clean, the queues get created, no printing.
julius