printer socket (Off topic)

From: Bill/Carolyn Pechter <pechter_at_shell.monmouth.com>
Date: Mon Sep 21 08:23:47 1998

>
> On Sun, 20 Sep 1998, Max Eskin wrote:
>
> > I'm having a little problem with Linux. I deleted the /dev/printer
> > socket, and don't know how to get it back. I really don't feel like
> > swapping floppies for three hours again, either. Anyone got ideas?
>
> Yeah, try looking for assistance on one of the bazillion Linux newsgroups.
>
> Sam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com


actually, it's a really quick thing on FreeBSD and SunOS and I think
Linux (don't have it up here at the present time).

Just kill and restart lpd (the print spooler) and it'll remake it
automatically.

Bill

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