LPD listen directive?

James B. Byrne byrnejb at harte-lyne.ca
Wed Jan 31 15:09:45 UTC 2018


On Wed, January 31, 2018 04:46, Polytropon wrote:

> Check /etc/defaults/rc.conf and you'll discover those:
>
> lpd_enable="NO"         # Run the line printer daemon.
> lpd_program="/usr/sbin/lpd"     # path to lpd, if you want a different
> one.
> lpd_flags=""            # Flags to lpd (if enabled).
> chkprintcap_enable="NO" # Run chkprintcap(8) before running lpd.
>

Thank you.  It would not have occurred to me to look in/etc/defaults/

> See "man 8 lpd" for a list of options.

I did that, several times, before posting.   I infer that the thing to
do in this case is to set lpd_flags="-s".

Thank you for the help.

Regards,


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