[plug] PrintScreen of death

Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima tony at cantech.net.au
Mon Jun 10 10:52:30 WST 2002


On Sun, 9 Jun 2002, Bernard Blackham wrote:

> Plug,
> 
> I finally established that pressing the PrintScreen key in an Eterm,
> kills the window and everything within it. Upon further
> investigation, it's supposedly a "feature" of Eterm to be able to
> print the current console to a printer or pipe it somewhere.
> Examining closely, Eterm spits back the following message before it
> dies:
> 
> Eterm:  Warning:  Running setuid/setgid.  Refusing to use custom
> printpipe.
> sh: lp: command not found

in ../share/Eterm/themes/Eterm/theme.cfg
serach for print_pipe
comment out restart Eterm.

Yours Tony

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