Re: lpr hangs on emojis

2023-02-17 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 17/02/2023 00:46, Greg Marks wrote: When trying to print a file that contains emojis with the lpr command, not only do the emojis not print, nothing following the first non-printing emoji prints. (This makes it a hassle to print certain e-mails piped to lpr using mutt.) As a small example

Re: lpr hangs on emojis

2023-02-17 Thread Sarunas Burdulis
On 2/16/23 22:46, Greg Marks wrote: When trying to print a file that contains emojis with the lpr command, not only do the emojis not print, nothing following the first non-printing emoji prints. (This makes it a hassle to print certain e-mails piped to lpr using mutt.) As a small example

Re: lpr hangs on emojis

2023-02-16 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 16 Feb 2023 21:46:40 -0600 Greg Marks wrote: > Does anyone have a good way of printing text that contains emojis? I took your test.txt file, html-ized it, and looked at it in a browser. I then "printed" it to a PDF file. Both showed the 馃槉 emoji. I didn't actually print it, but that shoul

lpr hangs on emojis

2023-02-16 Thread Greg Marks
When trying to print a file that contains emojis with the lpr command, not only do the emojis not print, nothing following the first non-printing emoji prints. (This makes it a hassle to print certain e-mails piped to lpr using mutt.) As a small example, after entering the command: echo -e

[solved] Re: lpr stange behaviour

2020-11-11 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Wed, 11 Nov 2020, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: Hm. Looking into the Postscript files, tst.ps has one page and tst2.ps has two. So it seems to work as intended. Why do you expect tst2.ps to only yield one page? hi Tomas, you are perfectly right: I used the wrong tool (xv) to display the file. I

Re: lpr stange behaviour

2020-11-11 Thread tomas
On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 05:41:36PM +0100, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > hi, > I have 2 postscript files, tst.ps and tst2.ps. (cf attached files) > with: lpr -P pdf tst.ps, I get a 1 page tst.pdf > with: lpr -P pdf tst2.ps, I get a 2 pages tst2.pdf > Can anybody help to solve th

lpr stange behaviour

2020-11-11 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
hi, I have 2 postscript files, tst.ps and tst2.ps. (cf attached files) with: lpr -P pdf tst.ps, I get a 1 page tst.pdf with: lpr -P pdf tst2.ps, I get a 2 pages tst2.pdf Can anybody help to solve this mystery? best regards, -- Pierre Frenkiel tst.ps Description: PostScript document tst2.ps

Re: /bin/sh: 1: lpr: not found on jessie amd64

2015-10-25 Thread Brian
On Sun 25 Oct 2015 at 04:29:14 +, Juan R. de Silva wrote: > > The packages cups-bsd, lpr, and lprng all have lpr. Try installing them > > and removing them in turn, and see which works. > > Installation of cups-bsd did the trick. So it should. For all practical purpo

Re: /bin/sh: 1: lpr: not found on jessie amd64

2015-10-25 Thread Alex Mestiashvili
On 10/25/2015 05:29 AM, Juan R. de Silva wrote: >> The packages cups-bsd, lpr, and lprng all have lpr. Try installing them >> and removing them in turn, and see which works. > Installation of cups-bsd did the trick. > > BTW, I tried installing lpr before and it did not hel

Re: /bin/sh: 1: lpr: not found on jessie amd64

2015-10-24 Thread Juan R. de Silva
> The packages cups-bsd, lpr, and lprng all have lpr. Try installing them > and removing them in turn, and see which works. Installation of cups-bsd did the trick. BTW, I tried installing lpr before and it did not help. This is weird, since I've looked into my i386 installation

Re: /bin/sh: 1: lpr: not found on jessie amd64

2015-10-24 Thread moxalt
ry to print from it on amd64 install the error:"/bin/sh: > 1: lpr: not found" is thrown on me. > > I've tested printing with 'lp' from CLI and it works equally well on both > installations. Checked out and 'lpr' is not installed on neither of >

/bin/sh: 1: lpr: not found on jessie amd64

2015-10-24 Thread Juan R. de Silva
installs with one exception described below. When I run the same application in Wine on i386 install, I can print from the app just fine. However, when I try to print from it on amd64 install the error:"/bin/sh: 1: lpr: not found" is thrown on me. I've tested printing with '

Re: convert jpeg to size suitable for printing the image on an A4 with lpr

2015-08-16 Thread Emanuel Berg
Emanuel Berg writes: > This zsh works most of the time: then print the PDF. > I say "most of the time" as sometimes the image gets > cut in the edges - I don't know why ... This hack still hasn't failed me. First, I do a PDF that is A5 (i.e., smaller than A4). Then I print it on a regular A4. #

Re: convert jpeg to size suitable for printing the image on an A4 with lpr

2015-08-14 Thread Emanuel Berg
This zsh works most of the time: then print the PDF. I say "most of the time" as sometimes the image gets cut in the edges - I don't know why. jpeg2pdf () { local pic=$1 local pdf=${pic:r}.pdf gs -sDEVICE=pdfwrite \ -sPAPERSIZE=a4 \ -o $pdf viewjpe

convert jpeg to size suitable for printing the image on an A4 with lpr

2015-08-12 Thread Emanuel Berg
I wrote this zsh wrapper to `convert' to do it. With the 72 PPI resolution, the image get smaller! With the 200 PPI resolution, the image gets bigger, and it looks good when viewed with feh, but when I print (with lpr) the increased-size image gets split up in two parts on the paper with a

Re: How to print duplex when using lpr

2014-12-15 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Don Armstrong wrote: > > On Thu, 11 Dec 2014, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > I sometimes use lpr in a pipeline getting postscript from groff. My > > printer (HP CP2025dn) has a duplexer and I'd like to use it. I could > > look u

Re: How to print duplex when using lpr

2014-12-11 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 11 Dec 2014, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > I sometimes use lpr in a pipeline getting postscript from groff. My > printer (HP CP2025dn) has a duplexer and I'd like to use it. I could > look up the Postscript for that, but I'm wondering if there's a way to > force

Re: How to print duplex when using lpr

2014-12-11 Thread Brian
On Thu 11 Dec 2014 at 11:14:23 -0800, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > I sometimes use lpr in a pipeline getting postscript from groff. My > printer (HP CP2025dn) has a duplexer and I'd like to use it. I could look > up the Postscript for that, but I'm wondering if there'

How to print duplex when using lpr

2014-12-11 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I sometimes use lpr in a pipeline getting postscript from groff. My printer (HP CP2025dn) has a duplexer and I'd like to use it. I could look up the Postscript for that, but I'm wondering if there's a way to force either of groff or lpr to do it for me. -- Kevin O'Gorman #

Re: LPR job via cups-lpd + CUPS + cups-pdf

2013-06-12 Thread Patrick Zaloum
; text-only > > printer driver and sending a job myself through the cups-lpr service, I > get > > the desired output. > > > > For what it's worth, the control characters in this particular case are: > > > ^[E^[&l0S^[&l5H^[&l1O^[(8U^[(s0P^[(s15H^

Re: LPR job via cups-lpd + CUPS + cups-pdf

2013-06-12 Thread Brian
> printer driver and sending a job myself through the cups-lpr service, I get > the desired output. > > For what it's worth, the control characters in this particular case are: > ^[E^[&l0S^[&l5H^[&l1O^[(8U^[(s0P^[(s15H^[(s8.5V^[(s0S^[(s0B^[(s0T^[&l5.2727

LPR job via cups-lpd + CUPS + cups-pdf

2013-06-11 Thread Patrick Zaloum
Hello I am struggling with an issue - hopefully someone has some experience they can share. I am trying to implement a PDF printer for a legacy mainframe process that prints reports to an LPR remote target. I have no access to the job provider, I am on the target end with a setup as below: cups

Re: LPR printer driver installation under debian Squeeze

2012-08-25 Thread Camale贸n
seems that needs from external drivers which is always a bad signal (ufff.. how bad, it's a GDI printer). > The Brother website has a linux LPR driver in .deb format that > installed and worked easily under Lenny using the gnome Printer install > menu. Under Squeeze, the gnome Pr

Re: LPR printer driver installation under debian Squeeze

2012-08-24 Thread Gary Dale
On 24/08/12 10:39 PM, Rick Lutowski wrote: Am trying to get a Brother HL-2240 printer working with a new debian Squeeze installation. The Brother website has a linux LPR driver in .deb format that installed and worked easily under Lenny using the gnome Printer install menu. Under Squeeze

LPR printer driver installation under debian Squeeze

2012-08-24 Thread Rick Lutowski
Am trying to get a Brother HL-2240 printer working with a new debian Squeeze installation. The Brother website has a linux LPR driver in .deb format that installed and worked easily under Lenny using the gnome Printer install menu. Under Squeeze, the gnome Printer install menu seems to be

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-03 Thread Klaus Jantzen
Dom wrote: On 03/02/12 12:48, Klaus Jantzen wrote: Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2012-02-02 11:43:24 +0800, lina wrote: which package contains the lpr command for printing. There are several ones: $ apt-file -x search 'bin/lpr$' cups-bsd: /usr/bin/lpr cups-dbg: /usr/lib/debug/u

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-03 Thread Dom
On 03/02/12 12:48, Klaus Jantzen wrote: Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2012-02-02 11:43:24 +0800, lina wrote: which package contains the lpr command for printing. There are several ones: $ apt-file -x search 'bin/lpr$' cups-bsd: /usr/bin/lpr cups-dbg: /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/lpr gnus

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-03 Thread lina
On Friday 03,February,2012 09:01 PM, lina wrote: On Friday 03,February,2012 06:49 PM, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 03 Feb 2012, Russell L. Harris wrote: There is a bit more to this matter than the package "lpr". About a decade ago, the package lprng ("ng" meaning "nex

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-03 Thread lina
On Friday 03,February,2012 06:49 PM, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 03 Feb 2012, Russell L. Harris wrote: There is a bit more to this matter than the package "lpr". About a decade ago, the package lprng ("ng" meaning "next generation") fixed most of the prob

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-03 Thread Klaus Jantzen
Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2012-02-02 11:43:24 +0800, lina wrote: which package contains the lpr command for printing. There are several ones: $ apt-file -x search 'bin/lpr$' cups-bsd: /usr/bin/lpr cups-dbg: /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/lpr gnuspool: /usr/bin/lpr lpr: /usr/bin

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2012-02-02 11:43:24 +0800, lina wrote: > which package contains the lpr command for printing. There are several ones: $ apt-file -x search 'bin/lpr$' cups-bsd: /usr/bin/lpr cups-dbg: /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/lpr gnuspool: /usr/bin/lpr lpr: /usr/bin/lpr lprng: /usr/bin/lpr Not su

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-03 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Anthony Campbell [120203 11:21]: > Interesting: I didn't know about the purchase by Apple. I always > preferred lprng to cups but for some reason one of my laptops no longer > gave me /dev/lp0 so I was forced to use cups on that machine. I had some > problems with cups last summer (had to take t

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-03 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 03 Feb 2012, Russell L. Harris wrote: > > There is a bit more to this matter than the package "lpr". > > About a decade ago, the package lprng ("ng" meaning "next generation") > fixed most of the problems of the package lpr. Most importantly, t

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-02 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Bob Proulx [120203 05:40]: > Stan Hoeppner wrote: > For whatever reason the folks around here seem to prefer lprng over > lpr. And of course the lpr command is also provided by cups-bsd / > cups. So there seem to be three flavors available. There is a bit more to this matter than

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-02 Thread lina
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 3:53 AM, lee wrote: > lina writes: > >> well, I have a derived problem, after installing lpr, >> >> $ lpr ProbSet_2.pdf >> lpr: lp: unknown printer >> >> $ lpstat >> HP-LaserJet-P4015-225 聽 lina 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽156672 聽 Thurs

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-02 Thread lee
lina writes: > well, I have a derived problem, after installing lpr, > > $ lpr ProbSet_2.pdf > lpr: lp: unknown printer > > $ lpstat > HP-LaserJet-P4015-225 lina156672 Thursday > 02,February,2012 11:35:38 AM SGT > > lp ProbSet_2.pdf > request id i

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-02 Thread Wayne Topa
ll, I have a derived problem, after installing lpr, $ lpr ProbSet_2.pdf lpr: lp: unknown printer $ lpstat HP-LaserJet-P4015-225 lina156672 Thursday 02,February,2012 11:35:38 AM SGT lp ProbSet_2.pdf request id is HP-LaserJet-P4015-226 (1 file(s)) I don't know what's go

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Stan Hoeppner wrote: > lina wrote: > > which package contains the lpr command for printing. > > Surprisingly... lpr > Provided by: cups-bsd, lprng > Description: BSD lpr/lpd line printer spooling system For whatever reason the folks around here seem to prefer lprng over lp

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-01 Thread keitho
> Hi, > > which package contains the lpr command for printing. > > Thanks, > lpr is the name of the package. If a progam is installed, you can use: dpkg -S to find the package name. If it is not installed you can use: apt-cache search Depending on your setup you may wan

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-01 Thread lina
lling lpr, $ lpr ProbSet_2.pdf lpr: lp: unknown printer $ lpstat HP-LaserJet-P4015-225 lina156672 Thursday 02,February,2012 11:35:38 AM SGT lp ProbSet_2.pdf request id is HP-LaserJet-P4015-226 (1 file(s)) I don't know what's going on. thanks, On Thu, Feb 2, 2

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-01 Thread lina
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 11:58 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 2/1/2012 9:43 PM, lina wrote: > >> which package contains the lpr command for printing. > > Surprisingly... lpr aha ... thanks, > > $ aptitude show lpr > Package: lpr > State: not installed > Version:

Re: lpr command not found

2012-02-01 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 2/1/2012 9:43 PM, lina wrote: > which package contains the lpr command for printing. Surprisingly... lpr $ aptitude show lpr Package: lpr State: not installed Version: 1:2008.05.17 Priority: optional Section: net Maintainer: Adam Majer Uncompressed Size: 410 k Depends: libc6 (>=

lpr command not found

2012-02-01 Thread lina
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Re: cups lpr just a cut-down lp?

2010-04-04 Thread Ron Johnson
lpr have over lp? In todays systems I fail to see a clear difference on both :-? This article may help: *** 8.17 Printing Protocols (lpr and lp) http://docstore.mik.ua/orelly/networking/firewall/ch08_17.htm The System V lp printing system doesn't really have a remote printing component.

Re: cups lpr just a cut-down lp?

2010-04-04 Thread Camale贸n
On Sun, 04 Apr 2010 06:13:20 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2010-04-04 05:57, Camale贸n wrote: (...) >> we can use whichever best suits our needs. > > Right. > > But, absent old or cross-platform scripts which need to run on both > Linux and BSD, what *benefit* do

Re: cups lpr just a cut-down lp?

2010-04-04 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-04-04 05:57, Camale贸n wrote: On Sat, 03 Apr 2010 19:37:39 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: I know that lpr is BSD and lp is SYSV, so lpr is needed for compatibility, but when comparing the man pages, lpr seems to only be a "half-the-features" lp. It seems to have less options,

Re: cups lpr just a cut-down lp?

2010-04-04 Thread Camale贸n
On Sat, 03 Apr 2010 19:37:39 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > I know that lpr is BSD and lp is SYSV, so lpr is needed for > compatibility, but when comparing the man pages, lpr seems to only be a > "half-the-features" lp. It seems to have less options, yes. But both ("lp&quo

cups lpr just a cut-down lp?

2010-04-03 Thread Ron Johnson
I know that lpr is BSD and lp is SYSV, so lpr is needed for compatibility, but when comparing the man pages, lpr seems to only be a "half-the-features" lp. -- "History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid." Dwight Eisenhower -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: lp/lpr can't print from cups client

2009-06-23 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 02:52:26PM -0400, John wrote: > Following Ben Finney's finding under Bug #530027, I downgraded > everything cups to 1.3.8-1lenny5. That in turn required a frightening I'm pretty sure it's a regression or incompatibility. So, I've gone ahead and filed a bug against the pack

Re: lp/lpr can't print from cups client

2009-06-22 Thread John
On (22/06/09 19:39), Florian Kulzer wrote: | On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 02:24:09 -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: | > On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 05:48:15PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: | > None of which really addresses the question of what the error message | > means. | | I decide which questions I conside

Re: lp/lpr can't print from cups client

2009-06-22 Thread Florian Kulzer
ime I checked was before the upgrade to Lenny. The utilities are > provided by: > > cups-client: /usr/bin/lp > cups-bsd: /usr/bin/lpq > cups-bsd: /usr/bin/lpr > > and I have the following packages installed: > > cups-client/stable uptodate 1.3.8-1+l

Re: lp/lpr can't print from cups client

2009-06-21 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
I'm not getting any logs from the local cups-client, but the remote server is logging the following when I attempt to print (see previous post): 192.168.101.103 - - [21/Jun/2009:02:20:49 -0700] "POST / HTTP/1.1" 400 0 - - 192.168.101.103 - - [21/Jun/2009:02:20:49 -0700] "POST /printers/hpo

Re: lp/lpr can't print from cups client

2009-06-21 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
: /usr/bin/lp cups-bsd: /usr/bin/lpq cups-bsd: /usr/bin/lpr and I have the following packages installed: cups-client/stable uptodate 1.3.8-1+lenny6 cups-bsd/stable uptodate 1.3.8-1+lenny6 None of which really addresses the question of what the error message means. If I can s

Re: lp/lpr can't print from cups client

2009-06-20 Thread Florian Kulzer
$ lpq > lpq: error - no default destination available. > > $ echo foo | lpr > lpr: Error - scheduler not responding! > > And the following acts as a no-op: > > $ echo foo | lp > > This was working as-is a few upgrades ago. What kind of upgrades? (In

lp/lpr can't print from cups client

2009-06-19 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
I have cupsd configured on a remote host to publish its printers, and the web interface on http://localhost:631 on the local server sees the remote printers and a defined default printer. However: $ lpq lpq: error - no default destination available. $ echo foo | lpr lpr

Re: Output command results in English (was Re: Brother HL2040 printer/lpr stopped working after update)

2009-04-07 Thread beatrice
On Tuesday 07 April 2009, at 19:42 +1200, You wrote: > > [AGGIORNATO] liborbit2 1:2.14.16-0.1 -> 1:2.14.17-0.1 > > [AGGIORNATO] lxdvdrip 1.74-0.0 -> 1.74-0.1 > > === > > To get your output in English, put LANG=C before the

Output command results in English (was Re: Brother HL2040 printer/lpr stopped working after update)

2009-04-07 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 10:48:51AM +0200, beatrice wrote: > Please keep in mind that English is not my first language and if I > forgot any relevant information, I'd be happy to provide it. > > Thanks, > beatrice. > > ===from my aptitude logs. > > NOTE: my logs are localized in Italian. AGG

Re: Brother HL2040 printer/lpr stopped working after update

2009-04-03 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
beatrice wrote: > I think I'll write a couple lines to Brother's customer service > anyway, now that I know I am not the only one with this > problem. I don't know if the error is with Brother or with ghostscript. In the meantime I filed a bug against ghostscript: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin

Re: Brother HL2040 printer/lpr stopped working after update

2009-04-03 Thread beatrice
On Friday 03 April 2009, at 16:13 +0200, You wrote: Hi! > With any luck, the 8.63 versions of these packages are still in > your /var/cache/apt/archives, and you can install them with dpkg > -i. Otherwise you must go to packages.debian.org and get the 8.62 > versions from "stable"; it seems that

Re: Brother HL2040 printer/lpr stopped working after update

2009-04-03 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
The problem is, as you suspected, caused by ghostscript. I downgraded to version 8.63 and it started to work again. You have to downgrade 3 packages: libgs8, ghostscript, and ghostscript-x. With any luck, the 8.63 versions of these packages are still in your /var/cache/apt/archives, and you can ins

Re: Brother HL2040 printer/lpr stopped working after update

2009-04-03 Thread H.S.
Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > beatrice wrote: >> I have a Brother HL2040 printer that worked perfectly well on >> my Debian testing with the .deb driver package Brother >> provides. I don't have CUPS installed, I use lpr. My printer >> stopped working without me c

Re: Brother HL2040 printer/lpr stopped working after update

2009-04-03 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
beatrice wrote: > I have a Brother HL2040 printer that worked perfectly well on > my Debian testing with the .deb driver package Brother > provides. I don't have CUPS installed, I use lpr. My printer > stopped working without me changing any system configuration > other t

Brother HL2040 printer/lpr stopped working after update

2009-04-01 Thread beatrice
Hi! I have a Brother HL2040 printer that worked perfectly well on my Debian testing with the .deb driver package Brother provides. I don't have CUPS installed, I use lpr. My printer stopped working without me changing any system configuration other than my usual package updating via aptitud

Re: Print to PDF with lpr

2009-03-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
> >From that page: >> It is the perfect solution for changing dates, numbers or small >> portions of text. > > I don't think that this practicable, if you continue to work with your > document for repeated 'edit, print' cycles. > In my experiments so far it's worked fine, but I will have to look a

Re: Print to PDF with lpr

2009-03-17 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Dotan Cohen wrote: > But I just > discovered this OOo extension which allows the user to save the > document as PDF with the ODF file embedded for editing: > http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport > > This is, in my opinion, the perfect document format. The only thing > mi

Re: Print to PDF with lpr

2009-03-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
> Think there is a little confusion here that needs to be cleared up: > > ODF if not supposed to be a printable format. 聽It is the native format used > by OOo to store its working files for editing, not printing - it is NOT a > page description language like PDF or PostScript. > I now know that. B

Re: Print to PDF with lpr

2009-03-16 Thread randall
Matthew Smith wrote: It would certainly be possible to write a command-line application to convert ODF to PostScript, PDF etcetera. The document format is open so there is nothing stopping anyone from cobbling something together with, say Perl and XSLT. If nobody has done this and you don't

Re: Print to PDF with lpr

2009-03-16 Thread Matthew Smith
Quoth Dotan Cohen at 2009-03-17 08:24... Or you can use the "cups-pdf" package. That's what I am using. However, it appears that cups cannot accept an ODF file as input. I suppose that OOo is internally converting the ODF to PS for printing. Think there is a little confusion here that needs t

Re: Print to PDF with lpr

2009-03-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
> Or you can use the "cups-pdf" package. > That's what I am using. However, it appears that cups cannot accept an ODF file as input. I suppose that OOo is internally converting the ODF to PS for printing. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il 讗-讘-讙-讚-讛-讜-讝-讞-讟-讬-讱-讻-诇-诐

Re: Print to PDF with lpr

2009-03-16 Thread Michael Wagner
* Tzafrir Cohen 15.03.2009 > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 11:47:43PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > I just noticed that I can in fact print PDF files this way, so the > > problem is that I am trying to print an ODT file. How can I convert > > that ODT to PDF on the command line? I have googled that befo

Re: Print to PDF with lpr

2009-03-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
> As mentioned in previous threads: abirod should be able to do that. > Thanks, Tzafrir. I had STFW, but I obviously did not STFA. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il 讗-讘-讙-讚-讛-讜-讝-讞-讟-讬-讱-讻-诇-诐-诪-谉-谞-住-注-祝-驻-抓-爪-拽-专-砖-转 丕-亘-鬲-孬-噩-丨-禺-丿-匕-乇-夭-爻-卮-氐-囟-胤-馗-毓-睾-賮-賯-賰-賱-賲

Re: Print to PDF with lpr

2009-03-15 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 11:47:43PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > I just noticed that I can in fact print PDF files this way, so the > problem is that I am trying to print an ODT file. How can I convert > that ODT to PDF on the command line? I have googled that before and > could not figure it out, ev

Re: Print to PDF with lpr

2009-03-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
I just noticed that I can in fact print PDF files this way, so the problem is that I am trying to print an ODT file. How can I convert that ODT to PDF on the command line? I have googled that before and could not figure it out, even after installing OOo scripts and other nasties. -- Dotan Cohen

Print to PDF with lpr

2009-03-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
I am trying to print to PDF with lpr: $ lpr -P PDF todo.odt I see that the file is put in the PDF jobs (using KDE's Kjobviewer) but it doesn't get written anywhere. The $HOME/PDF directory exists, in fact, I can print to PDF from Firefox with no problems. Any ideas why this is not wo

Re: [Solved] OT: HP NetServer LPr dual P-II-450MHz, 250MB 2x9GB 2U server

2008-11-17 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 10:46:43PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > Its an HP NetServer LPr, Dual P-II 450 MHz, 256 MB ram, 2x9GB SCSI drive > 2U server. Its basically $60 CDN (plus tax) and I can drive to pick it > up (no shipping cost). They have 4 available. If there's a cha

Re: OT: HP NetServer LPr dual P-II-450MHz, 250MB 2x9GB 2U server

2008-11-11 Thread lee
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 22:46:43 -0500 "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know that computers keep > getting quieter but I wonder what the fan noise would compare to, say > a dual P-133 box? If it's anything like a LH3, expect noise like from an industrial vacuum cleaner. Even if the n

Re: OT: HP NetServer LPr dual P-II-450MHz, 250MB 2x9GB 2U server

2008-11-11 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 10:29:16PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 11/11/08 21:46, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > >Its an HP NetServer LPr, Dual P-II 450 MHz, 256 MB ram, 2x9GB SCSI drive > >2U server. Its basically $60 CDN (plus tax) and I can drive to pick it > >up (no shippin

Re: OT: HP NetServer LPr dual P-II-450MHz, 250MB 2x9GB 2U server

2008-11-11 Thread Ron Johnson
found item number 46408316. Its an HP NetServer LPr, Dual P-II 450 MHz, 256 MB ram, 2x9GB SCSI drive 2U server. Its basically $60 CDN (plus tax) and I can drive to pick it up (no shipping cost). They have 4 available. If there's a chance it would work for my wife, it would be inexpens

Re: OT: HP NetServer LPr dual P-II-450MHz, 250MB 2x9GB 2U server

2008-11-11 Thread Julian De Marchi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Has anyone used these servers? Any gotya's? I ran one for 2 yrs as a DNS server with 18GB SCSI. It never missed a beat! However it was a very noisy sever. - -- Cheers, Julian De Marchi - -- OpenNIC user - http://www.opennicproject.org/ | http://ww

OT: HP NetServer LPr dual P-II-450MHz, 250MB 2x9GB 2U server

2008-11-11 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
erver LPr, Dual P-II 450 MHz, 256 MB ram, 2x9GB SCSI drive 2U server. Its basically $60 CDN (plus tax) and I can drive to pick it up (no shipping cost). They have 4 available. If there's a chance it would work for my wife, it would be inexpensive enough. I've seen (and tried to boot

Re: problem with lpr

2008-03-04 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
s. On my very old boxes, I run OpenBSD. > Since, I discover FreeBSD. Also a suitable choice for some boxes. > Thanks for your help. No problem. > >>My problem is with lpr/lpq. For example, sometimes lpq (or lpr) blocks > >>on connect(), sometimes not, it depends. When I

Re: problem with lpr

2008-03-04 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
(or is it about to end; there was a message about it this past week. Etch has been out for a whole year now). > My problem is with lpr/lpq. For example, sometimes lpq (or lpr) blocks > on connect(), sometimes not, it depends. When I run strace lpq : I don't know how to read a strace.

problem with lpr

2008-03-04 Thread Jean-Yves Boisiaud
Hello, I'm running the lpd spooler with Debian Sarge. My kernel version is 2.6.8-4-686-smp (last stock kernel) and the Debian system is up to date. My problem is with lpr/lpq. For example, sometimes lpq (or lpr) blocks on connect(), sometimes not, it depends. When I run strace lpq : b

lpr obtain job number

2007-12-22 Thread Andrea Ganduglia
Is it possible obtain job number after lpr command without use lpstat? lpstat get me all job completed and not, but with hight volume of jobs I can't associate print and his job. Thx. -- Openclose.it - Idee per il software libero http://www.openclose.it -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-25 Thread Miles Bader
David Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For printers on UNIX hosts, you probably want to use lpr:// with the > host's address in the URL. Of course, the host has to be configured to > allow remote printing, and you'll need to know the queue name. Wow, that wor

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-21 Thread David Brodbeck
en proceed from there. This nearly always works, although sometimes finding the correct driver is tricky. For printers on UNIX hosts, you probably want to use lpr:// with the host's address in the URL. Of course, the host has to be configured to allow remote printing, and you'

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-21 Thread David Brodbeck
use with it are generally junk, and I'm usually better off going to the CUPS web interface and dealing with it directly. Now I greatly prefer it to mucking around with /etc/printcap and trying to set up filter packages by hand. When I was using lpr-style printing systems, lpd always seemed

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-21 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 12:17:56AM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > [snip] > >> to choose not to use cups). I'm baffled by the source of this >> continued trouble, though I don't deny its existence. > > You should have stopped sooner! You're just baffled - FULL STOP! >

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-21 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 04:09:05AM +0200, s. keeling wrote: > I'll bite. It does. Install a print daemon (lpr(ng)), install > anything else that's even remotely related to printing, it drags in > CUPS, and CUPS blows away lpr(ng). > Funny, I haven't had anything

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread Mike McCarty
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [snip] to choose not to use cups). I'm baffled by the source of this continued trouble, though I don't deny its existence. You should have stopped sooner! You're just baffled - FULL STOP! :-) Nice to see you again! Still getting SPAM? I'm not. Mike -- p="p=%c%s

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
or CUPS etc assumes that you have > a printer directly attached to your machine (and I get the impression > that this is the focus of development). > > I've basically given up on printing from my debian machine; I just login > to the sunos server and use lpr when I need to print

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread Miles Bader
ur machine (and I get the impression that this is the focus of development). I've basically given up on printing from my debian machine; I just login to the sunos server and use lpr when I need to print something... -Miles -- P.S. All information contained in the above letter is false

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 09:49:37PM -0500, cothrige wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 06:35:15PM -0500, cothrige wrote: > >> Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > that's better than the typical "cups sucks" flamewar we get..

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread cothrige
Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 06:35:15PM -0500, cothrige wrote: >> Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > that's better than the typical "cups sucks" flamewar we get... cue in > 3..2..1.. > > A I have to admit that I am pretty much enti

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread s. keeling
Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 06:35:15PM -0500, cothrige wrote: > > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > cupsys-bsd package provide /usr/bin/lpr. you should not need to > > > ins

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 06:35:15PM -0500, cothrige wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > cupsys-bsd package provide /usr/bin/lpr. you should not need to > > install an additional package to get lpr functionality. > > > >

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread cothrige
Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > cupsys-bsd package provide /usr/bin/lpr. you should not need to > install an additional package to get lpr functionality. > Well, there you go. I did not have that particular package installed, rather having only cupsy

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
and would like to be able to print from within that app, and it uses > lpr, which I have never installed. I had wondered if that would cause cupsys-bsd package provide /usr/bin/lpr. you should not need to install an additional package to get lpr functionality. ... > > So, what I am w

LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread cothrige
I have an HP Deskjet printer which I have set up using CUPS. It has always functioned fine, and I can use lp to print without any problems, and openoffice, browsers and such work just fine. However, I use Emacs and would like to be able to print from within that app, and it uses lpr, which I

Re: Using an LPR printer under Wine

2007-09-16 Thread andy
one here in Hungary. I made a symbolic link in /usr/local/bin: ln -s /usr/bin/gtklp lpr So, since /usr/local/bin precedes /usr/bin in my path, wine (and other tools) use gtklp to print. This approach may also work for you while you are waiting for your government to make their tax software platform-

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