Date: Mon, 30 Oct 1995 21:48:07 -0600 (CST) From: Daniel Baker <dbaker@Baker.Err.COM> To: Sean Kelly <kelly@fsl.noaa.gov> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Printing with HP Deskjet Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951030214756.1685A-100000@concorde.neosoft.com> In-Reply-To: <9510302229.AA27452@emu.fsl.noaa.gov>
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hey, thanks, everybody that program that was posted got me going.. On Mon, 30 Oct 1995, Sean Kelly wrote: > > Okay, first the /etc/printcap. You need a colon and backslash here: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > deskjet:ps:PS:S:lp:HP DeskJet Printer:\ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Each of these lines needs a backslash: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > :sh:sd=/var/spool/lpd/deskjet:\ > :lp=/dev/lpt0:\ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > The last line is fine. > > Now, for the script /usr/local/libexec/hpif. This needs to be all one > line (but it's possible your mailer word wrapped it and it already is > one line), and I think you want to use "cdj550" instead of "djet500": > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > /usr/local/bin/gs -dSAFER -dNOPAUSE -q -sDEVICE=cdj550 -sOutputFile=- - \ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > This should be "exit 0" not "exit 2": > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > echo $first_line && cat && printf "\f" && exit 0 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Let me know if that helps ... or not. Good luck! > > -- > Sean Kelly > NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory, Boulder Colorado USA > > I just got out of the hospital. I was in a speed reading accident. I > hit a book mark and flew across the room. -- Steven Wright > Daniel Baker -- NeoSoft Student Asst. (UseNet, FTP & CivNet Admin.) DBaker@NeoSoft.COM DBaker@Baker.err.COM ** http://www.neosoft.com/neosoft/staff/dbaker/ ** ** http://www.baker.err.com/ **
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