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Re: Printing!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bomber)
Wed Nov 6 19:49:18 1996

Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 16:44:39 -0800 (PST)
From: bomber@globalpac.com (bomber)
To: redhat <redhat-list@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.95.961106135956.21847B-100000@nova.dimensional.com>
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> 	Guys PLease help, I still coulnd't get my printer to print , and
> looked at the Printer Configuration in the X Windows Control Panel, but
> sill no sucessful attemps, I know that my printer is on LPT1 in Windows95!
> 
> Thanks,
> Abdulllah Al-Molah

can you get anything to print out? if not, then perhaps teh wrong port was
chosen.  see what entries you have under /dev/lp* or try

ls  > /dev/lp*
where "*" is the number of the port to try and get a response from your
printer...finding it is the first
step... :)
			bomber



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