On Jan 25, 2006, at 12:36 PM, David Delbecq wrote:
Note to clay, sending a ps to /dev/lp0 works only if
attached printer is postscript capable (most professional printers
do but
anyway not all), requires script to have write access to device
(that part is
of more concern) and finally bypass printer spooling (which most
admin would
certainly not appreciate a lot).
Thanks for the follow-up. You are correct. The laser printer
connected to that particular system was in fact, PostScript capable.
In addition, the script had access to it and, the printer had its own
spooling system.
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