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From: Russ Cox <russcox@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Newbie question on printing
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 07:05:03 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee9e417a050726040555800254@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2f1acf187bfe91c337173c6c2eea90bc@quintile.net>

On 7/26/05, Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net> wrote:
> I print to lasers which are connected via HP jet-direct boxes using:
> 
> /sys/lib/lp/devices:
> slp_a3 SLP_A3 slp-oh-a3 A4_LPQ  -  post+duplex+nohead  generic  lpdspool  lpd  -  - FIFO

An even better solution.  Try this first.  The difference between
this and your original devices line is that this one uses the
printer's name as the "spooler machine", i.e. the address to
send the job to.

Russ


  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-26 11:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-26 10:29 Robert Raschke
2005-07-26 10:57 ` Steve Simon
2005-07-26 11:05   ` Russ Cox [this message]
2005-07-26 11:33     ` Robert Raschke
2005-07-26 12:06       ` Russ Cox
2005-07-26 15:46         ` Jack Johnson
2005-07-26 15:59           ` Russ Cox
2005-07-26 16:07           ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-07-26 16:35             ` Jim McKie
2005-07-26 16:55               ` Jack Johnson
2005-07-26 17:28                 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-07-26 18:49               ` andrey mirtchovski
2005-07-26 16:44             ` Jack Johnson
2005-07-26 11:03 ` Russ Cox

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