Check /etc/papersize.
Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, nori heikkinen wrote: > Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 11:47:08 -0400 > From: nori heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: paper size > > trying to print things via enscript and mpage. they're both > defaulting to a4 paper, and i can't figure out how to specify letter > paper. > > with enscript, -M letter looks like it should work: > > -M name, --media=name > Select an output media name. Enscript's default output > media is determined from libpaper and falls back to A4. > > ... but does not. > > the -b Letter option from mpage looks similarly promising: > > -bpapertype > Prepare output for selected paper type. Papersize can be A3 > for European A3, A4 for European A4, Letter for US Letter > or Legal for Legal sized paper. For default see 'mpage -x'. > To see the list of currently available types, just give > the 'mpage -bl' or 'mpage -b?' command (Note: mpage exits > after finding such option use.) > > .. but also poos. > > is there some environment variable i need set? this works fine on > other debian systems i use (that i did not, unfortunately, install > myself) without `env` showing anything about paper sizes ... > > tia, > > </nori> > > -- > .~. nori @ sccs.swarthmore.edu > /V\ http://www.sccs.swarthmore.edu/~nori/jnl/ > // \\ @ maenad.net > /( )\ www.maenad.net > ^`~'^ > get my (*new*) key here: > http://www.maenad.net/geek/gpg/7ede5499.asc > (please *remove* old key 11e031f1!) > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
