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From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 Galeon/1.2.7 (X11; Linux i686; U;) Gecko/20030131 Description of problem: lpq/rpr supports an option for using a remote printer/lpd queue lpq -Pprinter@RemoteMachine%PortNumber I use this feature to print to a remote printer using an ssh forwarded port. This feature does not work with the LPRng packages shipped with RH8.0 - but works with the LPRng-3.8.19-3.1 (as shipped with RH-9 - after 'rpmbuild --rebuild' on RH-8.0) Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): LPRng-3.8.9-6.i386.rpm, LPRng-3.8.19-3.1.i386.rpm How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Make sure LPRng is installed 2. forward a remote printer port using ssh ssh remotemachine -L10515:printservermachine:515 Here the print server is a different machine than login machine 3. /usr/bin/lpq.LPRng -Plw3@localhost%10515 Actual Results: [balay@dreamcast balay]$ /usr/bin/lpq.LPRng -Plw3@localhost%10515 Printer 'lw3@localhost' - cannot open connection - No such file or directory Make sure the remote host supports the LPD protocol and accepts connections from this host and from non-privileged (>1023) ports Expected Results: [balay@dreamcast balay]$ /usr/bin/lpq.LPRng -Plw3@localhost%10515 Printer: lw3@gutenberg 'lw3_local' Queue: no printable jobs in queue Status: lw3 printed STDIN for mcdowell mcdowell on .... [balay@dreamcast balay]$ Additional info: