[plug] Printer problem (still!)

[John Summerfield]

> > I posted a very similar if not identical  RH printer problem to the list
> > some months back and thrashed about trying to find a solution.
> > As a novice
> > user I found a point is reached where frustration out weighs any likely
> > value in the learning experience.
> > I finally caved and reinstalled linux not very elegant but it did
> > work (Old
> > strategy I learnt using Windows). There is no guarantee but given the time
> > spent so far its possibly worth try.
> 
> Here is a simple no brainer, postscript use my windows drivers printcap
> entry. This with Samba should just about cover any model printer.
> 
> ##PRINTTOOL3## LOCAL POSTSCRIPT 300x300 a3 {} PostScript Default {}
> lpraw:\
>         :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lpraw:\
>         :mx#0:\
>         :sh:\
>         :lp=/dev/lp0:\
>         :if=/var/spool/lpd/lpraw/filter:
> 
> And I set this up with the redhat printool on a 6.0 box.

This, without the input filter (/var/spool/lpd/lpraw/filter) and a few 
other files is nbg,


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Cheers
John Summerfield
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