Hi,
Thanx for this but the problem I got is that when I type 'setup' I get
into the setup
program of Slackware.
I there a way to bypass this?
Greetings,
Jeroen
Gevaerts Frank wrote:
> Well ,basically, what you do is install aps in /usr/local/aps (untar it
> there), and type SETUP in that directory
> My version of aps is 4.9.1
>
> For which printer type do you want to setup apsfilter...
>
> 1 - for a Postscript printer
> 2 - for HP Deskjets
> 3 - for another printer who doesn't support the Postscript
> language
>
> 2
>
> What driver do you want for your deskjet ?
>
> cdj550
>
> Is your printer a (c)olor printer
> or a (m)ono printer ?
>
> c
>
> What paper form do you use (i.e.: a3, a4, letter,...)
> See /usr/local/aps/doc/paper for valid sizes...
> Note: enter the paper form in lowercase letters:
>
> a4
>
> Do you have a (s)erial or a (p)arallel printer interface ?
>
> p
>
> What's the device name for your parallel printer interface ?
> For Linux Systems with kernel <= 1.1.X :)
> Device Name Major Minor I/O address!
> /dev/lp0 6 0 0x3bc (1. parallel device)
> /dev/lp1 6 1 0x378 (2. parallel device)
> /dev/lp2 6 2 0x278 (3. parallel device)
>
> type in the full path name, i.e.: /dev/lp0
>
> depends on your setup, probably /dev/lp1
>
> press return a few times
>
> You might have to restart lpd
>
> Look at the /etc/printcap file (generated by SETUP) for the printernames
> (you can change them if you like
>
> Frank
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