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Date:      Mon, 16 Aug 1999 20:36:29 -0400
From:      Rob Garrett <eagle@eagle.phc.igs.net>
To:        Charlie Root <irisinc@gci.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Printing-apsfilter-a2ps & magicfilter??
Message-ID:  <99081620372600.04847@eagle.phc.igs.net>
References:  <37B7EA9D.B89E8E4F@gci.net>

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On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Charlie Root wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I am used to using linux so the printing set up on FreeBSD is at best
> new to me.
> 
> I read the manual and the FreeBSD Handbook, which by the way was the
> most informative publication on printing I have yet to read.
> 
> Would someone please be so kind as to point out to me where I can find
> the information necessary to link apsfilter, a2ps and or magicfilter to
> my /etc/printcap file.
> 
> Linux programs accomplish this through a program using a GUI for setup
> information.  
> 
> The handbook mentions these programs but does not give any instructions
> for how to enable or link them.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Rusty

Use the ports Luke..

cd /usr/ports/print/apsfilter
make install
and then run setup..
it will take care of all of it for you

Rob



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