Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1998 23:59:35 +0000 From: Christopher Raven <c.raven@ukonline.co.uk> To: "Eric J. Schwertfeger" <ejs@bfd.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: APS Filter/JetDirect troubles... Message-ID: <364781E7.C1EB4383@ukonline.co.uk> References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811091547230.7634-100000@harlie.bfd.com>
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Eric J. Schwertfeger wrote: > > > So don't install apsfilter on a machine, where no printer is directly > > connected !!!! This means also, that apsfilter won't work with those > > magic print boxes (Net Cube, or such), that are used to connect a > > printer somewhere in your office to the network." > > > > > > Not much help to you sorry :-( > > But thats what it says. > > apsfilter is not FreeBSD-specific, and the FreeBSD lpd has the ability to > use input filters with remote printers. While the above is true in the > general case, it does not apply to FreeBSD. At one time, I was doing just > that here, before replacing apsfilter with a PS-only filter of my own > design. Ahh, thats what I love about being on the -questions list, you learn something new all the time :-) Thanks for the correction. Chris R. -- Christopher Raven E-mail: c.raven@ukonline.co.uk & ICQ: 2254369 http://www.FreeBSD.org/ "The Power To Serve" http://www.unmetered.org.uk/ "A PC is for life, not just for Xmas" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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