Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 23:47:03 -0400 From: parv <parv_fm@emailgroups.net> To: Pascal Giannakakis <CapM@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to quickly setup a network printer? Message-ID: <20021002034702.GB12548@moo.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <27662.1033474784@www38.gmx.net> References: <27662.1033474784@www38.gmx.net>
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in message <27662.1033474784@www38.gmx.net>, wrote Pascal Giannakakis thusly... > > FreeBSD 4.6.2 WS + Epson EPL-N1600 Laser Printer @ network > > How do i set 'em up quickly and mostly automated? create a shell script to install enscript from ports and to create an enscript shell script to be used as the input filter. create another shell script to edit /etc/printcap as appropriate. test. fine tune. you have automated the process for future use. i specify/like enscript instead of apsfilter as it's light & doesn't install tons of unnecessary software. enscript changes text files to postscript and lets PS & PDF files go thru as is. - parv -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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