Date: Thu, 18 Jan 1996 20:36:48 +0000 () From: Ron Steele <rjs@infi.net> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: Wes Peters <wes@btsslc.com>, terry@lambert.org, ron@infi.net, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: printing with pcnfs Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960118203459.4411A-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <199601182041.NAA06122@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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On Thu, 18 Jan 1996, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > > > > I recently stated: > > > Nope. PC-NFS printing uses an nfs mount to spool files to the server, > > > then a command to pcnfsd on the server system to print the file. You > > > need to make sure pcnfsd is running on your printer server system, and > > > then review the pcnfsd configuration file to make sure your printer > > > has been configured there. > > > > Terry Lambert replied: > > % You have got to be kidding. > > % > > % I'm positive I set one up to use LPR protocol -- it was using a VMS > > % system as a host. > > % > > % Are you sure you aren't thinking of Wollongong's stuff instead of Sun's? > > > > Positive. From the pcnfsd man page on HP-UX 9.07: > > [ ... ] > > You can download an LPR print redirector for use on top of Winsock > from ftp.cdrom.com's Windows archive. I suggest you use that instead. > > > Terry Lambert > terry@lambert.org Now this looks like a good idea! The pcnfs stuff looked a bit kludgy to me, and I just plain can't get it work. Ron
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