Date: Thu, 26 Oct 1995 14:11:34 -0600 From: kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly) To: dbaker@baker.err.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Printing with HP Deskjet Message-ID: <9510262011.AA26091@emu.fsl.noaa.gov> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951025214329.235A-100000@concorde-sam> (message from Daniel Baker on Wed, 25 Oct 1995 21:48:29 -0500 (CDT))
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>>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Baker <dbaker@baker.err.com> writes: Daniel> I have a HP Deskjet 560c, and even after reading the Daniel> handbooks, FAQs, and getting ghostscript running, I still Daniel> cna't print correctly. Send me your /etc/printcap and copies of any scripts to which it refers, and I'll help. Daniel> Whenever I print by typing lpr filename, or doing a cat Daniel> foobar.ps > /dev/lpt0, I just get three lines like this: Daniel> %!PS-Adobe-3.0 Daniel> %%Creator: groff version 1.09 Daniel> %%CreationDate: Thu Sep Well, cat'ing a PostScript file to a non-PostScript printer definitely won't work. Let's just work on getting Ghostscript working with LPD instead. -- Sean Kelly NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory, Boulder Colorado USA I wrote a song, but I can't read music so I don't know what it is. Every once in a while I'll be listening to the radio and I say, "I think I might have written that." -- Steven Wright
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