On Sun, 3 Jun 2012 10:17:28 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block wrote: > On Sun, 3 Jun 2012, Polytropon wrote: > > > By the way, have you tried using your filter directly for testing? > > As mentioned before, prepare a printable PS file, then do: > > > > # cat test.ps | /var/spool/lpd/hp8500/diff.2 | nc 123.45.67.890 > > > > Note: nc is from port "nc" (netcat). It will send it directly to > > the IP address, which will normally be done by lpr, but just for > > diagnostics, always work with the smallest possible variables. :-) > > nc(1) is also in the base system as /usr/bin/nc.
Damn, you're right! Maybe that is because of netcat hasn't always been part of the OS? I talked about it as something so common that I didn't even mention it. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
