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From: andreas@knobel.GUN.de (Andreas Klemm)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs,comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: HP deskjet and fs#020 in printcap
Date: 5 Jan 1995 19:29:41 GMT
Organization: Solaris 2.4 research kitchen, D-41469 Neuss
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References: <3d447r$qre@ixnews2.ix.netcom.com> <3droofINN4np3@rs1.rrz.Uni-Koeln.DE> <3e9o51$1k1@knobel.gun.de>
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I'll repeat my article now since I have the feeling, it wasn't
transmitted a few days ago ...
So sorry, if it comes double
Thanks for your understanding
Andreas ///
Andreas Klemm (andreas@knobel.GUN.de) wrote:
: Stefan Esser (se@fileserv1.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE) wrote:
: : In article <3d447r$qre@ixnews2.ix.netcom.com>, jlr2@ix.netcom.com (John Ryan) writes:
: : |>
: : |> I have an HP deskjet plus which does linefeed instead of lf-cr
: : |> so I want to set CRMOD via the fs variable in /etc/printcap. Nothing
: : |> seems to work. Bug or ignorance?
: : I'm doing it this way (don't forget to make the
: : output filter mode 0755):
: : -- 8< -- cut here -- 8< -- cut here -- 8< -- cut here -- 8< -- cut here --
: : #
: : # /etc/printcap entry for HP DeskJet:
: : #
: : dj|lp|HP-DeskJet:\
: : :lp=/dev/lpt0:\
: : :sd=/var/spool/lpd/dj:\
: : :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\
: : :if=/usr/local/lib/lpdfilters/DeskJet:\
: : :mx#0:sh:tr=:
: : -- 8< -- cut here -- 8< -- cut here -- 8< -- cut here -- 8< -- cut here --
: : #!/bin/sh
: : ########################################################################
: : # Output Filter for HP DeskJet (/usr/local/lib/lpdfilters/DeskJet)
: : #
: : # init printer
: : INIT="\033E\033&k2G\c"
: : # reset printer
: : UNINIT="\033E\c"
: : echo -e $INIT
: : cat
: : echo -e $UNINIT
: : # signal success
: : exit 0
: : -- 8< -- cut here -- 8< -- cut here -- 8< -- cut here -- 8< -- cut here --
: Or simply try apsfilter 481, see signature ...
: For FreeBSD you only need another src/rewindstdin:
: #ifdef __FreeBSD__
: #include <unistd.h>
: #endif
: main()
: {
: #ifdef __FreeBSD__
: return lseek(STDIN_FILENO, (off_t)0, SEEK_SET) < 0;
: #else
: return lseek(0,0L,0) < 0;
: #endif
: }
: apsfilter-4.9 is in preparation which includes this fix, but
: it will last 1 or 2 weeks ... So this fix/replacement might be
: of interest for you.
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