[ale] re: lpr

Byron A Jeff byron at cc.gatech.edu
Sat Oct 26 08:54:49 EDT 1996


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> }lpr and it's associated files are in the tcpip package of slackware.
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> Now, I would like someone to explain to me why lpr would be there.  This
> makes no sense to me, that is unless someone can shed some light here.

Since lpr and friends use sockets to talk to one another, it's impossible
to run lpr et.al. wihtout tcpip installed. Hence the location.

BAJ






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