On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Jeroen wrote:
> 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?
the command is SETUP, not setup. Linux is case sensitive
Frank
>
> 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
>
>
>
> --
> ***WE WILL EITHER FIND A WAY, OR MAKE ONE***
> Hannibal
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