Re: BSD lpr vs. LPRng

1996-09-05 Thread Yves Arrouye
On Aug 28, 11:56pm, Bdale Garbee wrote: } Subject: Re: BSD lpr vs. LPRng } In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: } : } : The only incompatibility is that you might have to add a :bk: entry to } : the printcap in order to print to a BSD-lpd-based network printer. } } I care a lot

Re: BSD lpr vs. LPRng

1996-08-29 Thread Bdale Garbee
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: : : The only incompatibility is that you might have to add a :bk: entry to : the printcap in order to print to a BSD-lpd-based network printer. I care a lot about compatibility with other BSD'ish lpd-based systems. I could live with this easily. Bdale

Re: BSD lpr vs. LPRng

1996-08-28 Thread Sven Rudolph
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Richard Kaszeta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >I created an LPRng package for Debian. LPRng is an enhanced BSD-like > >print spooler and is nearly compatible. (It is available at > >ftp://iona.ie/pub/plp/LPRng/ ). > > > >I'm thinking of obsoleting the lpr package by

Re: BSD lpr vs. LPRng

1996-08-28 Thread Sven Rudolph
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Michael Meskes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sven Rudolph writes: > > > > I created an LPRng package for Debian. LPRng is an enhanced BSD-like > > print spooler and is nearly compatible. (It is available at > > ftp://iona.ie/pub/plp/LPRng/ ). > > Is it's call compa

Re: BSD lpr vs. LPRng

1996-08-28 Thread Michael Meskes
Sven Rudolph writes: > > I created an LPRng package for Debian. LPRng is an enhanced BSD-like > print spooler and is nearly compatible. (It is available at > ftp://iona.ie/pub/plp/LPRng/ ). Is it's call compatible? Or does the user have to learn a new syntax? Michael -- Michael Meskes

Re: BSD lpr vs. LPRng

1996-08-27 Thread Richard Kaszeta
>I created an LPRng package for Debian. LPRng is an enhanced BSD-like >print spooler and is nearly compatible. (It is available at >ftp://iona.ie/pub/plp/LPRng/ ). > >I'm thinking of obsoleting the lpr package by LPRng. >Cons: >- minor incompatibility (needs addditional flag in printcap for > pri