Re: /etc/printcap set up

[ setup hp lj 6l question ] Save yourself a lot of time, install magic filter. Then: magicfilterconfig --force and answer "hplj4l" when it asks. Brandon - Brandon Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "We all know linux is great... it PGP: finger -l [EMAIL PROTECTED] does infinite loops i

Re: /etc/printcap set up

On Mon, 2 Feb 1998, John Kloss wrote: > I recently bought an HP Laser Jet 6L and I'm happy to say that it works > beautifully with linux. After a little work I hacked together a perl > script which will print ascii just fine and ghostscript allows me to do > postscript and latex so I'm happy wit

Re: /etc/printcap set up

Hi John Kloss; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote: > lp|Laser Jet:\ > :lp=/dev/lp0:\ > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\ > :mx#0:\ > :pl#64:\ > :sh: > > Now the Printing-HOWTO said to add a text filter for just plain lpr'ing, > that is, a simple command with no options, like >

/etc/printcap set up

I recently bought an HP Laser Jet 6L and I'm happy to say that it works beautifully with linux. After a little work I hacked together a perl script which will print ascii just fine and ghostscript allows me to do postscript and latex so I'm happy with that. The problem is I can't get lpr to recogn