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Re: debian: lpr wont suppress headers



Probably nothing to do with your printcap. We saw the same problem @
work, & upgrading to the latest lprng was the fix.

On Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 11:53:58AM +1100, Brendan J Simon wrote:
> I'm using Debian-2.2 on Intel and PowerPC platforms.  I am using
> magicfilter and lprng (couldn't get lpr working on my PowerMacs).  It
> prints fine but I always get a header page printed.  lpr -h does
> suppress the header page correctly but I don't want to have to type this
> everytime.  I have put the :sh: option in my printcap which should
> supress the header page but it doesn't.  What do I have to do to
> suppress the header page ???
> 
> Here is my /etc/printcap.
> 
> rlp|Remote printer entry\
>         :lp=:\
>         :rm=192.168.0.10:\
>         :rp=ps:\
>         :if=/etc/magicfilter/ljet4m-filter:\
>         :sd=/var/spool/lpd/hplj8000n:\
>         :mx#0:\
>         :sh:\
>         :mc#10:\



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