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Re: magicfilter simple question



On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 09:16:44PM -0700, Mike Egglestone wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I installed magicfilter and setup 2 remote printers.
> What would be the best way to add a 3rd printer?
> also, how do you set the default printer?
> 
> Before, I would just blow away /etc/printcap
> and then add all 3 printers at once.
> Is there a better way?
> Would it be okay to backup my /etc/printcap file,
> then add my 3rd printer, (which gives me a new printcap
> with one printer), and then cut and paste my old printcap
> settings into my new /etc/printcap file?
> 

Sounds fine, I think.  But I must admit, I did my config all
manually by simply editing /etc/printcap and trying different
options for a couple of days until it worked, so I don't know if
the config interface has any strange limitations.


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