[linux-help] Re: New ?PS? Printer

[James <pantherace13@xxxxxxxxx>]

Could you send both of the printcap files?

Does it respond to piping of a cat (ed) text file?

Thanks,
James

Nate Bargmann wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I have the exact same printer as you.  Works like a dream come true under
> Debain 2.1.  Running lprng as my spooler and magicfilter for the print
> filter.  I use the LaserJet III filter as the printer has LJ III emulation
> built in.  I have played with sending it "raw" .ps files and it handles
> them well.  It's just so much easier using one printer setting all the
> time.  This printer is also well supported under Wordperfect 8.  If you
> would like, I can share the /etc/printcap from either of my systems.
>
> One thing to note.  Check your kernel's message on boot to discover which
> parallel port it locates.  This laptop is on lp0 and the desktop is
> lp1.  Go figure...
>
> - Nate >>
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