Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 08:45:27 +0200 From: Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot@lphp.org> To: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: foomatic+lpd Message-ID: <200305260845.27687.ajacoutot@lphp.org> In-Reply-To: <p05210600baf747d5e0ac@[128.113.24.47]> References: <200305251647.06054.ajacoutot@lphp.org> <p05210600baf747d5e0ac@[128.113.24.47]>
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On Monday 26 May 2003 06:33, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > When printing a job, there can be two hosts involved. There is > the host you send the job from (ie, where you typed 'lpr'), and > the host which actually prints the job to the final device. For > most users, these are the exact same machine. Well, it isn't the case for me. > Assuming both machines are running freebsd's 'lpr' (or that there > is only one machine, and it is running freebsd's 'lpr'), then you > probably should use the -J option. OK, but it does not seem to work. As I understood, it is supposed to pass option to the filter, but this is not what it says in the LPR man page. > You may notice that the 'lpr' command has a -Z option. This is > only useful if you have two machines, and if the machine which > does the actual printing to the final device is running LPRng. > Even then, I am not 100% sure that 'lpr -Z' on freebsd is exactly > the same as 'lpr -Z' when using LPRng. OK I understand.
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