[8857] in Athena Bugs
Re: lpr and packf
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (epeisach@Athena.MIT.EDU)
Tue Jan 21 18:08:49 1992
From: epeisach@Athena.MIT.EDU
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 92 18:08:37 -0500
To: alta@Athena.MIT.EDU
Cc: bugs@Athena.MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: [8855]
The problem is that packf places ^A's at the front of the first message.
When the print filter sees the ^A's, it assumes that the file is not
text and assumes it is a binary file. If you use enscript as the
printing tool, the file will be converted to postscript so you can print
it directly.
Ezra
