Re: no /etc/printcap file

2008-07-06 Thread s. keeling
Marcelo Chiapparini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > I am running etch, and I have installed lprng and apsfilter for > printing. But I don't have a /etc/printcap file installed. For example: > > $ lpr mf1a-prova2.pdf > Read_file_list: cannot stat required

Re: no /etc/printcap file

2008-07-06 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 05 Jul 2008, Mumia W.. wrote: > On 07/05/2008 10:56 AM, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: >> Hello, >> > > Hello. > >> I am running etch, and I have installed lprng and apsfilter for >> printing. But I don't have a /etc/printcap file installed.

Re: no /etc/printcap file

2008-07-05 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/05/2008 10:56 AM, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: Hello, Hello. I am running etch, and I have installed lprng and apsfilter for printing. But I don't have a /etc/printcap file installed. For example: $ lpr mf1a-prova2.pdf Read_file_list: cannot stat required or included file &

Re: no /etc/printcap file

2008-07-05 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/05/08 10:56, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello, > > I am running etch, and I have installed lprng and apsfilter for > printing. But I don't have a /etc/printcap file installed. For example: > > $ lpr mf1a-prova2.pdf &

no /etc/printcap file

2008-07-05 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hello, I am running etch, and I have installed lprng and apsfilter for printing. But I don't have a /etc/printcap file installed. For example: $ lpr mf1a-prova2.pdf Read_file_list: cannot stat required or included file '//etc/printcap' - No such file or directory How do I

Re: CUPS: I can't print from command line (loop in printcap)

2006-11-19 Thread Roger Leigh
"Andrea Ganduglia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On my Debian Sarge I have installed cups and it woks well (Print Test > Page), but when I try to print from command line lpr detects error in > /etc/printcap file. > > floyd:~# lpq > Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (d

CUPS: I can't print from command line (loop in printcap)

2006-08-29 Thread Andrea Ganduglia
On my Debian Sarge I have installed cups and it woks well (Print Test Page), but when I try to print from command line lpr detects error in /etc/printcap file. floyd:~# lpq Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (dest [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Queue: no printable jobs in queue Error: loop in printcap- [EMAIL

Re: /etc/printcap problem

2006-05-09 Thread Bob Vloon
Hi Ramasubramanian, > I bought a new brother (HL5250DN) printer and wanted to hook it up using > its 10/100 network port. It needs a speical filter (if=xxx) to run. But > I can't get to use filter and remote print simultaneously. If put the > following in /etc/printcap What prin

/etc/printcap problem

2006-05-02 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
I bought a new brother (HL5250DN) printer and wanted to hook it up using its 10/100 network port. It needs a speical filter (if=xxx) to run. But I can't get to use filter and remote print simultaneously. If put the following in /etc/printcap if=filter:\ rm=printer:\ rp=port then it doe

Re: OT: duplex entry in printcap

2002-12-18 Thread mtsouk
On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Martin F Krafft wrote: > Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 16:42:04 +0100 > From: Martin F Krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian users <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: OT: duplex entry in printcap > Resent-Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 09:42:51 -0600 (CST) >

Re: OT: duplex entry in printcap

2002-12-18 Thread Karsten M. Self
headers for every file I want to print duplex, > | it would be much nicer if I could just have an additional entry in > | /etc/printcap, so that lprng prints duplex when printing via this new > | entry. > | > | Problem is that I can't find any information on how to do that, o

Re: OT: duplex entry in printcap

2002-12-18 Thread Doug MacFarlane
On 18 Dec 2002, 16:42:04, Martin F Krafft wrote: > We have a duplex-capable HP LJ 5MP/Sx at the lab and instead of > editing the postscript headers for every file I want to print duplex, > it would be much nicer if I could just have an additional entry in > /etc/printcap, so that

Re: OT: duplex entry in printcap

2002-12-18 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
/printcap, so that lprng prints duplex when printing via this new | entry. | | Problem is that I can't find any information on how to do that, or | whether it's even possible. debian-user, bear with me and this | off-topic post, is there someone out there capable of helping me? Some possibil

OT: duplex entry in printcap

2002-12-18 Thread Martin F Krafft
Hi there, We have a duplex-capable HP LJ 5MP/Sx at the lab and instead of editing the postscript headers for every file I want to print duplex, it would be much nicer if I could just have an additional entry in /etc/printcap, so that lprng prints duplex when printing via this new entry. Problem

Re: /etc/printcap with CUPS & Openoffice 1.0

2002-06-16 Thread nate
> nate wrote: >> hi. >> >> this is getting frustrating. I recently setup CUPS on my desktop to >> spool to a Jetdirect card connected to a HP Laserjet 4000. > > What I did was to install qtcups and tell the various apps to print to > qtcups instead of lpr, etc. You might give it a spin. ok cool t

Re: /etc/printcap with CUPS & Openoffice 1.0

2002-06-15 Thread W. Paul Mills
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (nate) writes: > > >> I had a similar problem with wordperfect 7. I used "lpr -o raw" >> with cups to solve the problem. >> > > > where did you use the lpr? did/does wordperfect have a way to > specify a command line printer command? seems most X apps do, > gnotepad+, netscape 4

Re: /etc/printcap with CUPS & Openoffice 1.0

2002-06-15 Thread nate
> I had a similar problem with wordperfect 7. I used "lpr -o raw" > with cups to solve the problem. > where did you use the lpr? did/does wordperfect have a way to specify a command line printer command? seems most X apps do, gnotepad+, netscape 4.7x, adobe acrobat, some kde apps, but star/open

Re: /etc/printcap with CUPS & Openoffice 1.0

2002-06-15 Thread nate
>> "nate" == nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > I can't really help you with your printing problem, since I don't print > From Star/Open Office, but you can save a step in your workaround. If > you run spadmin, you can create a PDF writer which basically runs ps2pdf > for you. ok

Re: /etc/printcap with CUPS & Openoffice 1.0

2002-06-14 Thread W. Paul Mills
df and printing from adobe acrobat. > > I used to be able to print fine from staroffice 5.2, then i installed > 6.0 and could not print anymore using my existing system, which > was spool to lpd locally, then spool to remote lpd, and it would > then spool through a NT server to the pri

Re: /etc/printcap with CUPS & Openoffice 1.0

2002-06-14 Thread Hubert Chan
> "nate" == nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] nate> at the moment i have worked around it by printing to a file and nate> using ps2pdf to convert to pdf and printing from adobe acrobat. I can't really help you with your printing problem, since I don't print From Star/Open Office, but y

Re: /etc/printcap with CUPS & Openoffice 1.0

2002-06-14 Thread Kent West
nate wrote: hi. this is getting frustrating. I recently setup CUPS on my desktop to spool to a Jetdirect card connected to a HP Laserjet 4000. What I did was to install qtcups and tell the various apps to print to qtcups instead of lpr, etc. You might give it a spin. Kent -- To UNSUBSCR

/etc/printcap with CUPS & Openoffice 1.0

2002-06-14 Thread nate
as spool to lpd locally, then spool to remote lpd, and it would then spool through a NT server to the printer. thats when i switched to cups. i changed cups' config so it outputs the printcap file to /etc/printcap, but that doesn't seem to have helped. the only thing it prints out is the

Re: printcap setting for lexmark 100XL

2002-05-06 Thread Gary Turner
On Mon, 06 May 2002 00:03:24 +0200, Eric Smith wrote: >I cannot get this printer to work when I boot into linux. With >the same hardware it works perfectly in windows. Other printers >I have no problem with from my Debian. > > >Anyone have any success with this printer? see: http://www.linuxpr

printcap setting for lexmark 100XL

2002-05-05 Thread Eric Smith
I cannot get this printer to work when I boot into linux. With the same hardware it works perfectly in windows. Other printers I have no problem with from my Debian. Anyone have any success with this printer? thanx -- Eric Smith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: two printcap entries for the same printer?

2002-03-29 Thread dman
On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 01:38:41PM -0100, andrej hocevar wrote: | On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 09:37:11AM -0600, dman wrote: | > | echo $(girl_name) > /etc/dumpdates | > | > Two problems here (I think) : | > '>' will overwrite the existing file, use '>>' instead | > $(...) executes the command

Re: two printcap entries for the same printer?

2002-03-29 Thread andrej hocevar
On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 09:37:11AM -0600, dman wrote: > | echo $(girl_name) > /etc/dumpdates > > Two problems here (I think) : > '>' will overwrite the existing file, use '>>' instead > $(...) executes the command '...' in a subshell; don't you mean > ${...}? (:--- A cynical note

Re: two printcap entries for the same printer?

2002-03-27 Thread dman
On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 09:12:34AM -0100, andrej hocevar wrote: | Can I have more entries in my /etc/printcap for one printer? I | wanted to be able to chose which filter to use for a certain job -- | so I simply added one more entry with a different spool directory | and a different magicfilter

printcap setting for lexmark 100XL

2002-03-27 Thread Eric Smith
Thats the cheapest smallest of the range, but I cannot get it to print with linux, even as a straight text only printer. Anyone have any success? -- Eric Smith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: two printcap entries for the same printer?

2002-03-27 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach andrej hocevar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.03.27.1112 +0100]: > Can I have more entries in my /etc/printcap for one printer? I > wanted to be able to chose which filter to use for a certain job -- > so I simply added one more entry with a different spool directory &g

two printcap entries for the same printer?

2002-03-27 Thread andrej hocevar
Can I have more entries in my /etc/printcap for one printer? I wanted to be able to chose which filter to use for a certain job -- so I simply added one more entry with a different spool directory and a different magicfilter. Unfortunately, it didn't work; is it only because I've ov

Re: printcap problem

2002-01-30 Thread John
On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 02:43:58PM -0800, Jeff wrote: > eric, 2002-Jan-30 12:42 -0500: > > >lp|hplj4l|HP Laserjet 4L:\ > > > :lp=/dev/lp1:sd=/var/spool/lpd/hplj4l:\ You sure your printer port is /dev/lp1 & not /dev/lp0 ? Just a thought. John > > > :sh:pw#80:pl#66:px#1440:mx#0:\ > > > :if=/

Re: printcap problem

2002-01-30 Thread Jeff
ut it still not print, if I run lpd, I got: Did you copy the /var/tmp/printcap file into /etc/printcap ? LPD looks for printcap in /etc. jc -- Jeff CoppockSystems Engineer Diggin' Debian Admin and User

Re: printcap problem

2002-01-30 Thread eric
Kurc, Marcin A. wrote: why do you run lpd from a command line? lpd is already running, use 'lpr' to print do this cp /var/tmp/printcap /etc/printcap /etc/init.d/lprng stop /etc/init.d/lprng start lpr /etc/group -Original Message- From: eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: printcap problem

2002-01-30 Thread Kurc, Marcin A.
why do you run lpd from a command line? lpd is already running, use 'lpr' to print do this cp /var/tmp/printcap /etc/printcap /etc/init.d/lprng stop /etc/init.d/lprng start lpr /etc/group -Original Message- From: eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 30,

Re: printcap problem

2002-01-30 Thread eric
Kurc, Marcin A. wrote: Sorry, my mistake. Magicfilterconf generates printcap file in /var/tmp Printer name Short name Spool dirDevice Input filter --- HP Laserjet 4 hplj4l /var/spool/lpd/hplj4

RE: printcap problem

2002-01-30 Thread Kurc, Marcin A.
Sorry, my mistake. Magicfilterconf generates printcap file in /var/tmp Printer name Short name Spool dirDevice Input filter --- HP Laserjet 4 hplj4l /var/spool/lpd/hplj4 /dev/lp1 ljet4l * Is this

Re: printcap problem

2002-01-30 Thread eric
Kurc, Marcin A. wrote: carefully read magicfilterconf messages your new printcap is in /tmp Marcin Kurc CAD Systems Administrator Cooper-Standard Automotive -Original Message- From: eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 11:11 AM To: debian-user; [EMAIL

Re: printcap problem

2002-01-30 Thread Andre Berger
* eric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2002-01-30 13:13 -0500: > after I run magicfilterconf, choose all default, hp laserjet 4 and > related filter > my /etc/printcap still have nothing. > > actaully my printer is brother laser mfc 8500, I ever configure it as > mfc8300 at rh7.2, i

RE: printcap problem

2002-01-30 Thread Kurc, Marcin A.
carefully read magicfilterconf messages your new printcap is in /tmp Marcin Kurc CAD Systems Administrator Cooper-Standard Automotive -Original Message- From: eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 11:11 AM To: debian-user; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: printcap

printcap problem

2002-01-30 Thread eric
after I run magicfilterconf, choose all default, hp laserjet 4 and related filter my /etc/printcap still have nothing. actaully my printer is brother laser mfc 8500, I ever configure it as mfc8300 at rh7.2, it work good there,(lprng, I installed it) it also work good at mandrake8.0(cups) hope

Re: printcap(5) and other poorly formatted manpages (was Re: man v. info)

2001-12-27 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 01:48:55PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 02:29:19PM -0600, Colin Watson > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Ugh, yes, that's horrible formatting. '.nf' means "no-fill mode", but it > > has the effect you're thinking of. Make sure you add this line to t

Re: printcap(5) and other poorly formatted manpages (was Re: man v. info)

2001-12-26 Thread Karsten M. Self
g system. In the case of printcap(5), a bug > > > should be filed against the three packages that contain it (lpr, > > > lprng, lpr-ppd), and I can't find anything from you against any of > > > those packages, although I was reading quickly so I could have missed > &

Re: printcap(5) and other poorly formatted manpages (was Re: man v. info)

2001-12-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 10:59:58AM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 03:38:20PM +, Colin Watson > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Do use the bug tracking system. In the case of printcap(5), a bug > > should be filed against the three packages th

Re: printcap(5) and other poorly formatted manpages (was Re: man v. info)

2001-12-26 Thread John Hasler
Karsten M. Self writes: > My concern was whether or not I should post my revised manpage to the > bugtracking system itself. You should. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

printcap(5) and other poorly formatted manpages (was Re: man v. info)

2001-12-26 Thread Karsten M. Self
nd send patches. That'll achieve results much > > > faster than anything else I can think of. > > > > Specific instructions on how to do this? > > > > I significantly reformatted the printcap(5) man page at one point and > > sent the result to t

Printcap IF filter not executing

2001-11-26 Thread Kent West
I'm trying to better my understanding of how lprng/printcap works. I've got an /etc/printcap entry that looks like: lp :lp=/dev/null :sd=/var/spool/lpd/hplj3-remote :sh :pw#80 :pl#66 :px#1440 :mx#0 :if=/usr/bin/test

What's wrong with this printcap file?

2001-03-01 Thread Stan Brown
I'm trying to integrate a debian machine inot a network full of FreBSD machines. I have an HP LJ4 printer with JetDirect card on the net, that I want to print to, as teh default printer for the Debina machine. I tried to create a printcap entry for this printer based upon the FreeBSD pri

printcap for HP 6L laser

2000-11-19 Thread Bud Rogers
I've just put debian potato back on this box after a long absence. Would someone be willing to share a printcap file that works with an HP 6L? Thanks, -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: printing printcap

2000-08-22 Thread Daniel Reuter
Hello Wayne, On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Wayne Topa wrote: > > Subject: printing printcap > Date: Sat, Aug 19, 2000 at 02:35:52PM -0500 > > In reply to:Debian Mail > > Quoting Debian Mail([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Hello, > > Debian ghost here... have a q

Re: printing printcap

2000-08-21 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: printing printcap Date: Sat, Aug 19, 2000 at 02:35:52PM -0500 In reply to:Debian Mail Quoting Debian Mail([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hello, > Debian ghost here... have a question about printing via debian. > I ran the magicfilterconfig and set up a laser jet print

Re: printing printcap

2000-08-20 Thread Debian Mail
rinter on another unix box? It is set up as a network printer. Here is my /etc/printcap. lp|hplj4l|HP Laserjet 4L:\ :lp=:sd=/var/spool/lpd/hplj4l:rm=156.200.5.66:rp=hplj4l:lpr_bounce:\ :sh:pw#80:pl#66:px#1440:mx#0:\ :if=/etc/magicfilter/ljet4l-filter:\ :af=/var/log/

Re: printing printcap

2000-08-20 Thread Debian Mail
Hello Stephen and all, Thanks for the replies... Printing is still not working yet. > As Randal Schwartz would say, unnecessary use of cat, for one thing. What is a better way to test lpr? > lpr funny Is there a better print spooler? I take it from the man pages that lpr can't even print binar

Re: printing printcap

2000-08-20 Thread Debian Mail
. > > > I ran the magicfilterconfig and set up a laser jet printer on the lan. > > > I think I have this thing correct, but I get an error when I try to send > > > anything to the printer. > > > > > > from printcap: > > > lp|

Re: printing printcap

2000-08-20 Thread Daniel Reuter
t; > I think I have this thing correct, but I get an error when I try to send > > anything to the printer. > > > > from printcap: > > lp|ljet|Lazer Jet:\ > > :lp=:sd=/var/spool/lpd/ljet:rm=156.200.5.80:rp=ljet:lpr_bounce:\ > > :sh:pw#80:pl#6

Re: printing printcap

2000-08-19 Thread s. keeling
gt; anything to the printer. > > from printcap: > lp|ljet|Lazer Jet:\ > :lp=:sd=/var/spool/lpd/ljet:rm=156.200.5.80:rp=ljet:lpr_bounce:\ > :sh:pw#80:pl#66:px#1440:mx#0:\ > :if=/etc/magicfilter/ljet4l-filter:\ > :af=/var/log/lp-acct:lf=/var/l

printing printcap

2000-08-19 Thread Debian Mail
Hello, Debian ghost here... have a question about printing via debian. I ran the magicfilterconfig and set up a laser jet printer on the lan. I think I have this thing correct, but I get an error when I try to send anything to the printer. from printcap: lp|ljet|Lazer Jet:\ :lp=:sd=/var

Re: printcap file

2000-06-04 Thread Joseph de los Santos
Hi, I did that already. Installed magicfilter and configured it with --force option since I already had an existing printcap file but it still only prints out one line. but at least no garbage anymore. - Original Message - From: paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Joseph de los Santos &

Re: printcap file

2000-06-03 Thread paul
this has something to do with my /etc/printcap file because I am using just > the default one (generic). Can somebody please send me their printcap file > (hp > deskjet 855c preferably) or any printcap file that can work with this type of > printer. > You should install the

printcap file

2000-06-03 Thread Joseph de los Santos
Hi, I've just setup my printer (hp deskjet 855c) and when I test it via lptest> /dev/lp0 it prints but only the first line then stops or goes to the next page then printsjust one line again (some letters and some garbage) and I think this has something to do with my /etc/printcap file

Munged printcap manual page

2000-04-21 Thread Kent West
Whenever I do a "man printcap", lower in the document where the "Entries by Alphabetical Order" are discussed, the linesbreaks are all messed up so that the document is next to unreadable. Is this only on my machine, or do others have this problem also? If only my machine, wha

Re: printcap problems, please help

2000-03-27 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
ne, I had the first > > printer port as /dev/lp1 in my printcap (I had to > > fix this when I upgraded the kernel). > > I won't be surprised if this is the error. I had similar sympthoms > with my printer when I upgrsded my kernel and when I changed dev it > worked.

Re: printcap problems, please help

2000-03-27 Thread Terry Hancock
Hi, I had a look at your printcap file and compared it to mine. I can't find anything wrong, so let me tell you how I tested my printer: 1) Test hardware + basic devices: ls -l > /dev/lp0 This sends the directory printout to your printer device directly (i.e. without any filtering). Un

printcap problems, please help

2000-03-26 Thread Steve Winston
I need a little help getting a printer working with Devian. On slink, I mistakenly erased my printcap while setting up an Epson Stylus 740. Because I also have Linux mandrake on the same computer with the same printer, I installed the mandrake printcap and then did /usr/sbin/magicfilterconfig

Re: printcap help please

2000-02-22 Thread aphro
list, steve >or what? I do know that lpd runs (which I thought was the spooler steve >that comes with lprng), because when I boot, I see it start. Also the steve >error message, if taken at face value, seems to mean that, indeed steve >the spooler is running, but doesn't like

Re: printcap help please

2000-02-22 Thread Steve Brown
> steve >I ended up with the following in /etc/printcap > steve > > steve >lp|hpdj|HP Deskjet540:\ > steve > :lp=/dev/lp0:sd=/var/spool/lpd/hpdj:\ > steve > :sh:pw#80:pl#66:px#1440:mx#0:\ > steve > :if=/etc/magicfilter/dj500-filter:\ > ste

Re: printcap help please

2000-02-22 Thread aphro
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Steve Brown wrote: steve >I ended up with the following in /etc/printcap steve > steve >lp|hpdj|HP Deskjet540:\ steve > :lp=/dev/lp0:sd=/var/spool/lpd/hpdj:\ steve > :sh:pw#80:pl#66:px#1440:mx#0:\ steve > :if=/etc/magicfilter/dj500-filter:\ steve > :a

printcap help please

2000-02-22 Thread Steve Brown
Starting with the slink base system, I installed packages lprng, magicfilter, gs. Then did magicfilterconfig --force I ended up with the following in /etc/printcap lp|hpdj|HP Deskjet540:\ :lp=/dev/lp0:sd=/var/spool/lpd/hpdj:\ :sh:pw#80:pl#66:px#1440:mx#0:\ :if=/etc

RE: printcap for JetDirect printer

1999-11-12 Thread Lewis, James M.
> Can someone help mewith the proper printcap entries for a HP 4000TN (ps) > hooked up with JetDirect? It will be my only printer. > Here is my lprng printcap entry for an hp 8000 dn lp1|tnp015|rm164_hp|Remote printer entry :lp= :rm=tnp015 :rp=raw :sd=/

printcap for JetDirect printer

1999-11-12 Thread Brian J. Stults
Can someone help mewith the proper printcap entries for a HP 4000TN (ps) hooked up with JetDirect? It will be my only printer. Thanks. -- Brian J. Stults Doctoral Candidate University at Albany - SUNY Phone: (518) 442-4652 Fax: (518) 442-4936 Web: www.albany.edu/~bs7452

Re: printcap (HP Laserjet 6P) and samba

1999-10-11 Thread Phil Brutsche
ce. > > Anyone have an example printcap for an HP Laserjet 6P that has been shared > on a remote Windows printer? This is what I currently have. Anyone see > anything missing/incorrect? Shouldn't I specify a printer driver somewhere > if I want to be able to print fr

printcap (HP Laserjet 6P) and samba

1999-10-11 Thread Charles Lewis
I have a linux box that I'm trying to set up for file & print serving for our university administration, but I fear that my ignorance/newbieness is causing me some grief, and I'm craving some experienced advice. Anyone have an example printcap for an HP Laserjet 6P that has be

Re: printcap has gone!

1999-09-15 Thread Seth R Arnold
On Wed, Sep 15, 1999 at 10:30:17AM +0200, Alberto Maurizi wrote: > > Who zapped my /etc/printcap? > > I make a daily update of my shiny potato and one day ... > ... ZAP!!, "/etc/printcap" disappeared! > Any idea? alberto, I keep

printcap has gone!

1999-09-15 Thread Alberto Maurizi
Who zapped my /etc/printcap? I make a daily update of my shiny potato and one day ... ... ZAP!!, "/etc/printcap" disappeared! Any idea? a.

printcap

1999-05-13 Thread Rob
Heyas Having a problem with my printer, its a Canon BJC-255SP, and I'm running it with the 'bj200-filter' from the magicfilter package. No matter which way I do it, the printer always cuts off the final line of text on each page. /etc/printcap contains 'pl#66', but fid

tek 440 and printcap

1999-04-14 Thread harsh
Hi, I'm having difficulties setting up my /etc/printcap file to print to a Tek Phaser 440. The printer is on the network and I can print to it from any of the Win* OSs, but not from Linux/Debian. My printcap entry is : lp1|Phaser 440 hallway:\ :lf=/var/log/lpperrs:\

Re: lpd permissions? (rs ignored from printcap in debian 2.1)

1999-04-09 Thread Peter Berlau
On Fri, Apr 09, 1999 at 04:03:16PM -0400, Don Gillaspie wrote: > I want to allow all users of machines I have listed in /etc/hosts.equiv > access to my printers. [.snipp.] > > Any ideas? please have a look at `/etc/lpdperms` line starts with ACCEPT SERVICE= change to Your needs, its described m

lpd permissions? (rs ignored from printcap in debian 2.1)

1999-04-09 Thread Don Gillaspie
I want to allow all users of machines I have listed in /etc/hosts.equiv access to my printers. The absence of :rs: in /etc/printcap is supposed to allow that.   Why isn't it working?   Anyone on any other machine who user an account I have defined on my machine (like root, or don) can

Help with /etc/printcap

1999-04-04 Thread wax_man
lp me setup the proper printcap file to do this? TIA, chris P.S. Here is my current /etc/printcap which is working fone for all other things: lp|hpdj672c|HP Deskjet 672C:\ :lp=/dev/null:sd=/var/spool/lpd/hpdj672c:\ :rm=192.168.1.1:\ :rp=hpdj672c:\ :sh:

Re: printcap entry to use smbclient with lprng

1999-03-15 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Mar 15, 1999 at 10:35:01AM +0100, Nils Rennebarth wrote: [...] > Could you send me a sample lprng printcap entry that accesses a > Windows network printer via smbclient and also uses magicfilter. [...] I use modyfied file /usr/doc/samba-doc/examples/examples/printing/smbprint.

Re: printcap, filtering, etc

1999-03-15 Thread Andrew Holmes
Hi Rich, There is a program called ATP(ascii to postscript) which I use to format ascii documents when printing them, it supports lanscape, portrait and different numbers of columns. As well as differernt fonts and sizes, etc. Give it a go. You'll need to have a working postscript filter for your

Re: printcap, filtering, etc

1999-03-15 Thread Jan Vroonhof
Richard Harran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > # Magic filter setup file for HP DeskJet 500 series color > # printers with only CMY cartridge installed. > and my printer has black & CMY cartridges. Is the filter using the > colour cartridge to make black, Probably not. The printer is i

Re: printcap, filtering, etc

1999-03-15 Thread Richard Harran
Cheers Got it going, and you answered one of the qu's in my next post. Thanks a lot Rich Conrado Badenas wrote: > > Richard Harran wrote: > > am having a bit of trouble setting up printcap properly. Could someone > > who uses the cdj500 gs filters please tell me

Re: printcap, filtering, etc

1999-03-15 Thread Richard Harran
Richard Harran wrote: > > I decided to get that HP Deskjet 695c, and I think it should work ok, > 'cos the windows drivers that came with it were the ones for the 690. I > am having a bit of trouble setting up printcap properly. Could someone > who uses the cdj500 gs filte

Re: printcap, filtering, etc

1999-03-15 Thread Conrado Badenas
Richard Harran wrote: > am having a bit of trouble setting up printcap properly. Could someone > who uses the cdj500 gs filters please tell me what to put in > /etc/printcap, and associated filter. I have been able to get some The easiest way is to install magicfilter package, and th

printcap, filtering, etc

1999-03-15 Thread Richard Harran
I decided to get that HP Deskjet 695c, and I think it should work ok, 'cos the windows drivers that came with it were the ones for the 690. I am having a bit of trouble setting up printcap properly. Could someone who uses the cdj500 gs filters please tell me what to put in /etc/printcap

printcap entry to use smbclient with lprng

1999-03-15 Thread Nils Rennebarth
I looked in the samba and lprng docs for a while (only superficially the latter one), but it may be easier if someone had already solved this: Could you send me a sample lprng printcap entry that accesses a Windows network printer via smbclient and also uses magicfilter. Thanks a lot, Nils

PS: Printcap doesn't run filter script

1998-10-26 Thread Kent West
On Mon, 26 Oct 1998, Kent West wrote: > I've got an /etc/printcap (permissions = -rw-r--r-- root root) that looks > like: > > beeper:\ > :if=/home/westk/beeper-filter:\ > :lp=/dev/null:\ > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/beeper: > > (permissions on /va

Printcap doesn't run filter script

1998-10-26 Thread Kent West
I've got an /etc/printcap (permissions = -rw-r--r-- root root) that looks like: beeper:\ :if=/home/westk/beeper-filter:\ :lp=/dev/null:\ :sd=/var/spool/lpd/beeper: (permissions on /var/spool/lpd/beeper = -drwxrwxr-x lp lp) and a /home/westk/beeper-filter (permis

Printcap rerouted filter

1998-10-24 Thread Kent West
I've posted this before, but I'll try again. > I've got a printcap entry like this: > > beeper:\ > :if=/etc/magicfilter/beeper-filter:\ > :lp=/dev/null:\ > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/beeper:\ > > I've got a filter named beeper-fi

printcap entry for HP LaserJet 4000

1998-10-01 Thread Jeff McWilliams
Here's mine - it looks a bit hacked but it works fine. lj4000|lj5-remote:\ :lp=/dev/null:\ :sh:\ :rm=lj4000.acetech:\ :rp=raw:\ :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lj5-raw: lj4000.acetech resolves to the IP address of the printer on our network. Ours has a duplexer on it

Re: printcap entry for HP LaserJet 4000

1998-10-01 Thread Max
> Date: Thu, 1 Oct 1998 15:50:52 +0200 > From: "Tomas Petersson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: printcap entry for HP LaserJet 4000 > > Hello, can anyone help me with a correct printcap entry for HP LaserJet > 4000? I have a 4000N, but it's close enough.

printcap entry for HP LaserJet 4000

1998-10-01 Thread Tomas Petersson
Hello, can anyone help me with a correct printcap entry for HP LaserJet 4000? /Tomas Petersson

Re: printcap rerouted filter

1998-10-01 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
double queue and requeueing the job. As an example, consider this > > printcap: > > > >lj-5:remote-hplj:\ > >:lp=/dev/null:sh:\ > >:sd=/var/spool/lpd/lj-5:\ > >:if=/usr/lib/lpd/filte

Re: printcap rerouted filter

1998-10-01 Thread Kent West
On Wed, 30 Sep 1998, tony mollica wrote: > Hi. Just browsing through the list and found the following > excerpt from your message: > > >It's like the input filter is never being called. If I set the printcap > >entry so it remote prints to our network p

Re: printcap rerouted filter

1998-09-30 Thread tony mollica
Hi. Just browsing through the list and found the following excerpt from your message: >It's like the input filter is never being called. If I set the printcap >entry so it remote prints to our network printer, like so: >beeper:\ >:if=/etc/magicfilter/beeper-filt

Re: printcap rerouted filter

1998-09-30 Thread Kent West
Okay, I'm getting closer to my goal of routing a printjob to both an email message and a printer. My beeper-filter looks like this: #!/bin/sh (originally /usr/bin/perl) my $MAIL open (MAIL, "|mail -s \"911 Call\" [EMAIL PROTECTED]"); while (<>) { print MAIL; print; } close (MAIL);

Re: printcap rerouted filter

1998-09-30 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: > > Jim Foltz wrote: > > > > On Tue, Sep 29, 1998 at 04:41:06PM +, Kent West wrote: > > > Maybe I just don't understand how printcap/lpc/filters work (very > > > likely). > > > > > > I've got a printcap entry

Re: printcap rerouted filter

1998-09-30 Thread Kent West
Jim Foltz wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 29, 1998 at 04:41:06PM +, Kent West wrote: > > Maybe I just don't understand how printcap/lpc/filters work (very > > likely). > > > > I've got a printcap entry like this: > > > > beeper:\ > > :i

Re: printcap rerouted filter

1998-09-29 Thread Jim Foltz
On Tue, Sep 29, 1998 at 04:41:06PM +, Kent West wrote: > Maybe I just don't understand how printcap/lpc/filters work (very > likely). > > I've got a printcap entry like this: > > beeper:\ > :if=/etc/magicfilter/beeper-filter:\ > :lp=/dev/null:\

printcap rerouted filter

1998-09-29 Thread Kent West
Maybe I just don't understand how printcap/lpc/filters work (very likely). I've got a printcap entry like this: beeper:\ :if=/etc/magicfilter/beeper-filter:\ :lp=/dev/null:\ :sd=/var/spool/lpd/beeper:\ I've got a filter named beeper-filter that looks li

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