Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 16:19:12 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com> To: david@banning.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: print plain text with apsfilter Message-ID: <39E79870.1D880A8F@urx.com> References: <200010131856.SAA18493@d.tracker>
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David Banning wrote: > > I can't seem to print plain text files now that apsfilter is installed. > > I have a simple text file "temp2" which is 747 bytes. > > I go; > > $ lpr temp2 > > I also tried; > > $ cat temp2 | lpr > > and; > > $ cat temp2 | lpr -Plp > > immediately following anyone of these commands, if I enter a > $ lpq > I get; > bash-2.03$ lpq > lp is ready and printing > Rank Owner Job Files Total Size > active david 43 (standard input) 747 bytes > > but then the print q goes away and it never prints. > > This is not specific to my print file, as I have tried other plain text > ones. I just got through installing apsfilter. Did you run the apsfilter/SETUP. When I got through with that, I could print text and graphics. I still have a printer called lp2 that I use with plain files via lpr -Plp2. Kent > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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