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Re: LPRng and Magicfilter



Please, what did you do on the NT side to make this work?  In the lab I
work there are some linux boxes but at the moment you can't print from
them.  Actually if you could send me your printcap as well that would be
most helpful.

On Tue, 3 Feb 1998, tony mollica wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> According to the Printing How-To, the input filter (if=some filter) is
> not run for remote printers.  There is an example in the How-To for
> setting up a double print queue to solve the problem.  I can provide my
> printcap if needed.  I print to a HP deskjet on an NT4.0 system using
> lpr.
> 
> 
> tony mollica
> tmollica@sb.net
> 
> 
> Jeffrey Velez wrote:
> > 
> > I'm trying to print to a Novell 4.11 HP Laserjet 4 printer using a
> > JetDirect Box using LPRng and Magicfilter.  I can print to it, but it
> > prints out like this:
> > 
> > THIS IS A TEST
> >                 THIS IS A TEST
> >                                 THIS IS A TEST
> > 
> > My printcap file looks like this:
> > rlp|Remote HP LaserJet 4 printer entry
> >         :lp=/dev/lp1
> >         :rm=129.171.67.10
> >         :rp=PQ_MNS_HELPDESK_DPG_4
> >         :sd=/var/spool/lpd/ljet4
> >         :if=/usr/sbin/ljet4-filter
> >         :pl#66
> >         :pw#80
> >         :pc#150
> >         :mx#0
> >         :sh
> > 
> > Can anyone tell me if this printcap file is ok?
> >
> 
> 
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