On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 12:02:02AM +0100, Wolfgang Hlawatsch generated a stream of 1s and 0s: > Operating system slink, netatalk installed > > I have a 486 machine which I want to use as a printserver for WIN and > MacOS. I encountered the problem that the command "lpr (filename)" does > not print a postscipt file on my NEC P6. There is only an ASCII printout > > which maybe the description of the postscript file itself > > I already tried by replacing the configuration file: > /etc/magicfiler/necp6-filter. > > Is it possible to have an installed software that does not work together > > with lpd and the magicfilter? Lately I found a message about > > After all descriptions I just need to use "magicfilterconfig" and > printing shoud work. but it does not > > I tried other configurations, given at another time through the net, and > > even did recently a completely new installation of Linux. Without > success. > > The main problem is that I do not know how to debug to find the problem. > > Wolfgang > >
Again, try APSFilter, it worked right away for me and it comes with many features (even test-page printing and so forth).