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Re: Which Slackware disk set contains lp

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From: S. Michael Denton
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 00:00
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On Mon, 18 Nov 1996, Phill Edwards wrote:

>Does anyone know which disk set contains the lpd and lpr software for
>Slackware. I recently installed v3 of Slackware but cannot find any of
>the lp services anywhere. The sets I installed were A1-A8 and AP1-AP5.
>It could of course be that I made a mistake in the installation. 

Nope :)  lpd's in the N set... specifically, disk 5 of set N, archive
tcpip.tgz

>I know how to get lp working with my printer after I've installed it
>using apsfiletr etc, but this is a more basic problem where I just
>cannot find the lpd and lp set of executables.
>Any help/comments much appreciated.
>Thanks,
>-- Phill Edwards --

You might consider installing the entire N set if you're interested in
connecting to the 'net... at least until you get the hang of Linux and
know what to install and what not to :)
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