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Re: Printing in KDE



Update: after a bit more thought, I was able to work around the problem with 
a little ruby script that pulls out the -#num argument, if present, and calls 
lpr the correct number of times... but I'd still like to solve the original 
problem, if anyone has any ideas...

Nathan

On Monday 19 November 2001 05:24 pm, Nathan Weston wrote:
> I am running debian unstable, and I have a local printer that is working
> with lpr. However, when I try to print from KDE, it calls lpr with the
> -#num option to indicate the number of copies. lpr does not recognize this
> option and prints out a usage message.
> According to both the man page and the usage message, the -#num option is
> valid, but in practice lpr doesn't recognize it.
>
> Is this a bug in lpr? the documentation? KDE? Does anyone know a
> workaround?
>
> Thanks,
> Nathan



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