On Sat, 8 Apr 2000, Dmitri B.Gofmekler wrote:
> Need to print from dosemu.
>
> Coping autoexec.bat to lpt1 (lpt0, prn, lp2) caused a dosemu's crash.
I saw the same with the default hdimage.first with Freedos. However, with
dr-dos it works fine.
Use this
> 1 variant:
> $_printer = "lp"
> $_printer_timeout = "20" # Tried also 0, 1, 5, 10, ...
> $_ports = ""
> (Linux lp queue configued and works under linux well)
and download dr-dos from ftp.lineo.com/pub/drdos. A mirror is at
ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.calderathin.com.
The license seems to be: only free for either non-commercial or 90 day
evaluation use, but this gets you out of trouble for the time being.
Bart
