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To: "A. Nikolai Aljuri" <nikko@MIT.EDU>
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Subject: Re: parallel port
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From: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
Date: 15 May 2000 16:38:15 -0400
In-Reply-To: "A. Nikolai Aljuri"'s message of "Mon, 15 May 2000 13:00:32 -0400"
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1) LIKE I SAID:
> > PS: Please be sure to CC linux-help, as there are others who may be
> > able to help you (and I will be on and off my email for the next couple
> > of days ;)
Anyways, to answer your question:
"A. Nikolai Aljuri" <nikko@MIT.EDU> writes:
> Hi Derek,
> the contents of /var/spool/lpd/lp0/?.cfg are the following files
>
> general.cfg
> #
> # General config options for printing on this queue
> # Generated by PRINTTOOL, do not modify.
> #
> export DESIRED_TO=ps
> export PAPERSIZE=letter
> export PRINTER_TYPE=REMOTE
> export ASCII_TO_PS=YES
I think this is your problem, here... The Printer-type is set to
remote. You want this to be a LOCAL printer...
> postcritpt.cfg
> #
> # configuration related to postscript printing
> # generated automatically by PRINTTOOL
> # manual changes to this file may be lost
> #
> GSDEVICE=POSTSCRIPT
> RESOLUTION=600x600
> COLOR=
> PAPERSIZE=letter
> EXTRA_GS_OPTIONS=""
> REVERSE_ORDER=
> PS_SEND_EOF=NO
> #
> # following is related to printing multiple pages per output page
> #
> NUP=1
> RTLFTMAR=18
> TOPBOTMAR=18
>
> textonly.cfg
> #
> # text-only printing options for printing on this queue
> # Generated by PRINTTOOL, do not modify.
> #
> TEXTONLYOPTIONS=
> CRLFTRANS=
> TEXT_SEND_EOF=NO
>
>
> Nikolai
-derek
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