Re: dvips TeX printer driver
On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 11:37:00AM -0500, Haines Brown wrote:
> When I migrated to debian, I lost my ability to print LaTeX files. No
> information is sent to the printer.
>
> The printer driver is dvips, and I assumed that it was included in the
> LaTeX package, for that was the case with my LaTeX installation under
> RedHat. Under Debian, is the driver a separate package, and if so what
> is it called?
>
I would guess that what is happening is that you are running dvips and
expecting seing your file coming from the printer. Well, at least in
sid, when you run dvips it works as if you were using
"dvips -o file.ps file.dvi", so a solution could be to turn this off.
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