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  • From: "Greg Mayman" <gmone AT tpg.com.au>
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] Hard Copy
  • Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:34:46 +1030

On Mon, 5 Feb 2007 20:07:16 +0000 (UTC), sindi keesan wrote:


>>> Greg Mayman wrote:

>>>> parport0: PC-style at 0x378 [SSP]
>>>> parport1: PC style at 0x278 [SSP]

>>> So you have two printer ports in your computer.

> And lp1 is offline because there is no printer plugged into it.

Yup.

But the problem is now solved, after some private correspondence from
Ron Clarke.

insmod parport
insmod parport_pc
insmod lp
cat /path/filename | dos2unix -d >/dev/lp0

I have now added the three 'insmod' lines to /etc/rc.

> Can wp be edited to print to lp0 and ignore lp1?

That is an interesting question to which I have no answer.


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. / \ from Greg Mayman, in Adelaide, South Australia
. \_,-*_/ "Queen City of The South" 34:55 S 138:36 E
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