Re: Bug#171208: ITP: tlpr -- a Trivial LPR client

2012-06-05 Thread Kurt Johnson
Quick fix: in the option section for i - interface. Change: ip=malloc(sizeof(optarg)+1); to ip=malloc(strlen(optarg)+1); Kurt -- - Kurt Johnson The KD Consulting Group Inc. Voice: (513) 795-0901 Fax: (740) 201-6437

Bug#171208: ITP: tlpr -- a Trivial LPR client

2002-11-29 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Package: wnpp Version: unavailable; reported 2002-11-29 Severity: wishlist * Package name: tlpr Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : me * URL : none (yet) * License : GPL Description : a Trivial LPR client tlpr is a trivial line printer client that will send

Re: Bug#171208: ITP: tlpr -- a Trivial LPR client

2002-11-29 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi, Wouter Verhelst wrote: Package: wnpp Version: unavailable; reported 2002-11-29 Severity: wishlist * Package name: tlpr Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : me * URL : none (yet) * License : GPL Description : a Trivial LPR client tlpr is a

Re: Bug#171208: ITP: tlpr -- a Trivial LPR client

2002-11-29 Thread Rene Engelhard
Rene Engelhard wrote: Sory, but why not simply use cat foo | lpr ? I do not see a need for this package. Maybe you can enlighten me? Hmm. After thinking about it more, I see: cat foo | lpr does not work for raw data (e.g. PS files for PS printers). echo foo /dev/lp0 does. Am I right?

Re: Bug#171208: ITP: tlpr -- a Trivial LPR client

2002-11-29 Thread Amaya
Rene Engelhard dijo: echo foo /dev/lp0 does. Can you easily do that on a remote printer? -- .''`.I'd like to fly, but my wings have been so denied... : :' :Sand rains down and here I sit - Alice in Chains `. `'Proudly running Debian GNU/Linux (Sid + 2.4.19 + Ext3)

Re: Bug#171208: ITP: tlpr -- a Trivial LPR client

2002-11-29 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 12:11:21AM +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote: tlpr is a trivial line printer client that will send a file to a remote printer. It does not know the concept of a configuration file, an input filter, or any other form of complexity; instead, it is the LPR-equivalent of 'cat

Re: Bug#171208: ITP: tlpr -- a Trivial LPR client

2002-11-29 Thread Alan Shutko
Rene Engelhard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sory, but why not simply use cat foo | lpr ? Or rlpr, if you don't want to set up a printcap. -- Alan Shutko [EMAIL PROTECTED] - In a variety of flavors! Something came out of my.BUTT!

Re: Bug#171208: ITP: tlpr -- a Trivial LPR client

2002-11-29 Thread Alan Shutko
Rene Engelhard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: cat foo | lpr does not work for raw data (e.g. PS files for PS printers). Huh? It works fine, depending on how you set up your filters. -- Alan Shutko [EMAIL PROTECTED] - In a variety of flavors! Parents have eyes in the backs of their heads.

Re: Bug#171208: ITP: tlpr -- a Trivial LPR client

2002-11-29 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 12:18:07AM +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote: Rene Engelhard wrote: Sory, but why not simply use cat foo | lpr ? I do not see a need for this package. Maybe you can enlighten me? Hmm. After thinking about it more, I see: cat foo | lpr does not work for raw data

Re: Bug#171208: ITP: tlpr -- a Trivial LPR client

2002-11-29 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi Amaya, Amaya wrote: Rene Engelhard dijo: echo foo /dev/lp0 does. Can you easily do that on a remote printer? Of yourse you can't. I was trying to regognize why this package makes sense... At least for local printers (PS raw to ps printers) this may make sense. Regards, Rene --