[plug] RH6 and printing

[John Summerfield]

> Thanks Damion,
> I'll give that a try, the printcap file did have lp1 in there.
> btw, do I have to reboot for it to take effect, or is there a handy
> command to make it reread the printcap file?
Rebooting's for kernel and hardware upgrades, and recovery from power 
failures.

The RedHat printtool has an option to give the printer driver (lpd) all 
the kick it needs. At worst you need to stop it and start it, but I think 
lpc will do all you need on non-Rh systems.

 

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John Summerfield
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