On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 00:54, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 12:28:38AM -0500, Scott Henson wrote: > > On Mon, 2002-11-11 at 23:44, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > > > hp deskjet 710c printer is connected to it on lpt1 (i am using windows >nomenclature) > > Just a general guess, but: > > apt-get install magicfilter pnm2ppa > > did that. now, although i have lpr installed, i do not have lpr entry in /etc/init.d! I dont either. I have an entry for lpd in init.d
> what to do now? > try to print something? echo "test" | lpr failing that did you configure magicfilter? or your printcap file? I used /sbin/magicfilterconfig and my printer worked like magic(oh no a pun!!!). -Scott Henson (I really need to setup my .signature dont I? oh well...) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]