Re: printing
Use ' magicfilterconfig --force ' to create a new printcap file to suit your needs.
Alan
claydona@ms3.hinet.net wrote:
> sure this ranks as a newbie question so let me know if it is misplaced,
>
> My printer hp deskjet portable has started to work using the default
> printcap file. (foolishly not saved as printcap.old)
>
> After editing it as suggested in 't printing HOW-To to give carriage returns:
>
> lp|dj|deskjet:\
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/dj:\
> :mx#0:\
> :lp=/dev/lp0:\
> :if=/var/spool/lpd/DJ500/deskjet-filter
> :sh:
> where deskjet-filter is properly chmoded in that directory,
>
> I get:
> lpd: Fatal error - Another print spooler is using TCP printer port possibly
> lpd process '170'
>
> can anyone remind me of the original printcap file (?) or suggest
> some method of resolving this.
> Many thanks
>
> Angus Claydon,
> After three weeks of debian I've got mc, lynx, ircII bsd-games
> bc fetchmail elm+me*&^% ncftp all working properly X? forget it for now!
>
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