no input files message from printer file

Fairlight fairlite at fairlite.com
Sat Jan 5 17:28:59 PST 2008


Four score and seven years--eh, screw that!
At about Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 03:53:58PM -0800,
Bill Campbell blabbed on about:
> On Sat, Jan 05, 2008, Scott Nelson wrote:
> >I get this annoying error each time an output process uses printer file 
> >"filename", on SCO 5.07 with fP 5.0
> >
> >It really is a bogus message, but the simple users get dazed and confused. 
> >
> >Any ideas?
> 
> Redirect stderr to /dev/null
> 
> lp 2>/dev/null ...

This confuses me.  He said he's using qq(printer file "filename") ...Which
would mean `lp` shouldn't even come into play unless there's a gigantic
bug somewhere.

mark->


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