[3639] in Athena Bugs
Re: lpr-buffer & Palladium
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (probe@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Tue Nov 14 10:33:20 1989
From: probe@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 89 10:33:00 -0500
To: ilham@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: rfrench@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, mar@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, bug-emacs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU,
In-Reply-To: Ilhamuddin Ahmed's message of Tue, 14 Nov 89 05:17:43 -0500,
Reply-To: Richard Basch <probe@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 89 05:17:43 -0500
From: Ilhamuddin Ahmed <ilham@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
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rob> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 89 22:47:51 EST
rob> From: "Robert S. French" <rfrench@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
rob> Sender: rfrench@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
rob> I thought "lpr" was going to stay and be a shell script to be
rob> backwards compatible.
rob> Rob
That is probably what is going to happen.
- Ilham
Actually, you will never be able to fully get rid of "lpr"; it will have
to be a shell script that invokes pdpr... Too many UNIX applications and
third party applications rely on /usr/ucb/lpr.
-Richard
