Re: printing problem [SOLVED]

[Mans Joling <M.Joling@caiw.nl>]

Richard Harran wrote:

> The problem is coming from the /etc/magicfilter/dj500-filter script.
>
> I had a look at mine, and the last line is:
>         default                 filter  /usr/bin/djscript -q
> which is the command which you don't have.  This is for printing normal
> text files.  Above this it suggests using something else if you don't
> have djscript.  I don't have djscript myself, so what I have in
> /etc/magicfilter/dj550c-filter (which is the script which I use for my
> printer is:
>         default                 cat     \eE\e&k2G\e(0N  \eE        ===> SOLUTION
> This works for me (and I guess does exactly cat <text> >/dev/lp<x> which
> you previously mentioned was working.
> I suggest you try commenting out the old 'default' line in your
> dj500-filter, and replacing it with this.
> THANKS FOR THE HELP
> HTH
>
> Rich
>
> PS. anyone know where to get djscript from, or if it is worth using?
>
> Mans Joling wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> > On several questions on my printing problem.
> > When I type lpq it says no entries.
> > echo "test" >test
> > lpr test
> > Notihing happens.
> > But I have looked in lp-errs and the are many lines  with the following
> > text
> > /bin/sh: /usr/bin/djscript:No such file or directory
> > /etc/magicfilter/dj500-filter: /usr/bin/djscript -q failed.
> > I think that I missing the file djscript  file
> > Or is there something else going on.
> > Any idea
> > Mans Joling
> >
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