Re: problem with printers.


Subject: Re: problem with printers.
From: Carsten Neumann (deltor@snafu.de)
Date: Fri Jul 13 2001 - 07:46:44 EDT


On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Craig Longman wrote:

[snip]

> here is my papd.conf:
>
> Epson 880 (Linux):epson_880@gamera:\
> :pr=|/usr/bin/lpr -d epson_880:\
> :op=operator:\
> :pd=/etc/cups/ppd/epson_880.ppd:

[snip]

I'm not familiar with CUPS.
Does it supply a new `lpr' command?
If so, your print command

/usr/bin/lpr -d epson_880

may be OK.

For PLP, LPR, etc. you give the name of printer with the -P option.
Try if

/usr/bin/lpr -P epson_880

works if epson_880 is the name of your print spooler.

Regards

        Carsten



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