Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 16:59:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: remote printing to an HP DeskJet500 Message-ID: <199805182359.QAA11506@tao.thought.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980518155527.9951R-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> from Doug White at "May 18, 98 03:56:26 pm"
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According to Doug White:
> On Mon, 18 May 1998, Gary Kline wrote:
>
> >
> > My deskjet is hooked in /dev/lpt0 on my P90. It works well
> > there, but I wasn't able to set-up an /etc/printcap file on
> > my 6x86 system that can talk to the P90.
> >
> > I followed Greg's advice in THE COMPLETE FREEBSD and just
> > checked the archives. Zero. So my question is: How can I print
> > files across my network with lpr?
>
> printer:
> :rp=printername:rm=remotehost:lp=/dev/null:sd=/var/spool/printer:
>
> It's all in the Handbook.
>
What I have is close:
rlp|hp500:\
:rm=tao.thought.org:sd=/var/spool/output/tao:lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\
:if=/usr/local/libexec/hpif:
The last file, hpif, is to filter the CR/CR-LF output.
I'll plug in your entry and see.
thanks for this.
gary
>
>
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