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Re: Enabling printer



On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 20:02:10 -0600
"Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)" <sumo.wrestler.0rj82m+no.spam.abuse@earthlink.net> wrote:

> Pabla,Balbir [Ontario] wrote:
> > I thought , the command to enable printer is " enable printer_name".
> > Any idea, following not working on Debian 3.2, 2.4 smp kernel.
> > 
> > arqiozone:~# enable hpl8n
> > -su: enable: hpl8n: not a shell builtin
> > [...]
> 
> You accidentally invoked the bash shell's "enable" built-in command. To
> use the enable command on-disk, specify the full pathname, e.g.
> /usr/bin/enable hpl8n

good catch. 

A

> 
> Or you could use a different shell:
> $ csh
> > enable hpl8n
> 
> Or, ...
> $ tclsh
> % enable hpl8n
> 
> Or you could disable the enable command within bash:
> $ enable -n enable
> $ enable hpl8n
> 
> Do this to get help on the enable command (in bash):
> $ help enable
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> 
> 
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