Re: Printer-setup

[Bob Nielsen <nielsen@primenet.com>]

On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, L. L. CoolAid wrote:

> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, Gernot Bauer wrote:
> 
> > My printer prints all formats!!!! (ok, a printer is supposed to print ;)
> > 
> > Thanx to all who replied. Especially Pat, Will and Lawrence. 
> > 
> > If others have the same problem: read the howto in /usr/doc/
> > (Printer-HOWTO), install magicfilter and run magicfilterconfig as root
> > (delete /etc/printcap if you already got one that the config works). 
> > 
> 
> Is it as simple as that? Will I be able to print postscript to a
> HPLaserJet 5L without gs-alladin? Does magicfilter create a new
> /etc/printcap ??

It probably will create a new printcap, but magicfilter, apsfilter, etc.,
still need ghostscript.

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