Re: font size printing from terminal
On Fri 01 Mar 2019 at 12:34:45 +0000, mick crane wrote:
> On 2019-03-01 12:24, Brian wrote:
> > On Fri 01 Mar 2019 at 12:21:05 +0000, Brian wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri 01 Mar 2019 at 12:09:16 +0000, mick crane wrote:
> > >
> > > > On 2019-03-01 11:49, Brian wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > > on client PC
> > > > > > $ lpstat -t
> > > > > > scheduler is running
> > > > > > system default destination: HP_LaserJet_4000_Series
> > > > > > device for HP_LaserJet_4000_Series: socket://10.0.0.108
> > > > >
> > > > > This is not a connection to the server. socket://... indicates a direct
> > > > > connection to the printer.
> > > >
> > > > with CUPS server network cable plugged in
> > > > "enscript file"
> > > > prints
> > > > with CUPS server network cable unplugged
> > > > "enscript file"
> > > > hangs, does not print
> > >
> > > Communication with a remote CUPS server is with IPP over port 631.
> > > socket://... is over port 9100.
> >
> > Just to be clear: cupsd doesn't listen on port 9100.
>
> I'm presuming that the "lpstat -t" result is the CUPS server saying how it
> is connected to the printer
Much more likely. I took "client PC" to mean the machine you were
printing from. Overall, quite an interesting problem. I would never
have considered using the lpr package, so have learned something.
Then again, I've never found a use for the lpr command.
--
Brian.
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