PRINTER NAME variable?

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Wed Feb 20 14:08:32 PST 2008


On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 04:57:17PM -0500, Kenneth Brody wrote:
> Quoting Jay R. Ashworth (Wed, 20 Feb 2008 16:50:39 -0500):
> >njaud1 is a valid Linux printer;
> >
> >	lp -dnjaud1 /tmp/bctest
> >
> >prints a label.
> 
> What about:
> 
>    cat /tmp/bctest | lp -dnjaud1 -s

Well, since all the other printers seem to be printing just fine from
FP, I didn't expect that not to work, but I tried it anyway.  It
appears to have worked as well, so no, no weird stdin related problems.

Cheers,
-- jra
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