solved... Re: xfig not printing-"lpr: stdin empty"-CUPS? What to look for?

2004-03-05 Thread Kenward Vaughan
Doh. Went to the xfig documentation to see if there was a way to manipulate the printer settings, and found that the fig2ps/transfig packages have somehow slipped out of the dependencies for xfig. With those installed, things seem fine now. Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the be

xfig not printing-"lpr: stdin empty"-CUPS? What to look for?

2004-03-05 Thread Kenward Vaughan
Hi folks. I've just encountered a problem with xfig not printing- lpr is complaining about empty input. I have CUPS installed--it seems to work with other apps OK (LyX, firebird, gnumeric, text files). Somewhere in the CUPS work I vaguely recall a sentence about having to tell certain

Re: problems with remote printing & lpr

2000-01-29 Thread Alberto Maurizi
I'm not a guru, and printing always causes some problems to me. However I use lpr (the good old lpr) and printtool and all seems to work. I found printtool very useful for configuring remote (and local) printing and avoiding headaches. Enjoy! Albert

RE: problems with remote printing & lpr

2000-01-28 Thread Lewis, James M.
> I'm running slink on a x86 box with all the security & y2k updates > applied. I've got lprng (version 3.5.2-2), magicfilter (version > 1.2-28), a2ps (version 4.10.4-4) and aladdin-gs (version 5.50-3) > installed. > > The first problem I'm having is that when I print (lpr file), I'm not > getti

problems with remote printing & lpr

2000-01-28 Thread Joe Block
I'm running slink on a x86 box with all the security & y2k updates applied. I've got lprng (version 3.5.2-2), magicfilter (version 1.2-28), a2ps (version 4.10.4-4) and aladdin-gs (version 5.50-3) installed. The first problem I'm having is that when I print (lpr file), I'm not getting a prompt bac

Re: printing/lpr

1999-01-27 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 03:05 (+), Gossamer wrote: > > Is there a way to set up the print stuff so that when I go > > lpr > > it adds margins and stuff? It's ugly as is. man pr -- your man pann

Re: printing/lpr

1999-01-27 Thread servis
*- Gossamer wrote about "printing/lpr" > > Is there a way to set up the print stuff so that when I go > > lpr > > it adds margins and stuff? It's ugly as is. > > Set up magicfilter and modify the filter that it sets up so that it sends text through

Re: printing/lpr

1999-01-27 Thread Oliver Elphick
Gossamer wrote: > >Is there a way to set up the print stuff so that when I go > >lpr > >it adds margins and stuff? It's ugly as is. Use `lpr -p' or install enscript. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http:/

printing/lpr

1999-01-27 Thread Gossamer
Is there a way to set up the print stuff so that when I go lpr it adds margins and stuff? It's ugly as is. bekj -- : --Hacker-Neophile-Eclectic-Geek-Grrl-Queer-Disabled-Boychick-- : [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tertius.net.au/~gossamer/ : And I don't like doing silly things (except on pu