Re: [gentoo-user] bypassing CUPS - howto

2010-05-09 Thread David W Noon
On Sun, 09 May 2010 06:10:02 +0200, Michael George wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] bypassing CUPS - howto: >If I take a PDF generated on the Mac and move it to my Linux system and >run "lpr .pdf" I get: >lpr: Unsupported format 'application/pdf'! Take a look at /etc/

Re: [gentoo-user] bypassing CUPS - howto

2010-05-09 Thread Michael George
On Sat, May 08, 2010 at 11:10:04PM -0400, Michael George wrote: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 08:47:49AM -0500, Dale wrote: > > Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > > On 29 Apr, Stroller wrote: > > > > > >> On 28 Apr 2010, at 15:27, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > >> > > ... > > Why do you need to

Re: [gentoo-user] bypassing CUPS - howto

2010-05-08 Thread Michael George
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 08:47:49AM -0500, Dale wrote: > Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > On 29 Apr, Stroller wrote: > > > >> On 28 Apr 2010, at 15:27, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > >> > ... > Why do you need to bypass CUPS? > > >>> Thanks, it's just for debugging. > >>> > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] bypassing CUPS - howto

2010-04-30 Thread Stroller
On 29 Apr 2010, at 10:13, Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 29 Apr, Stroller wrote: On 28 Apr 2010, at 15:27, Helmut Jarausch wrote: ... Why do you need to bypass CUPS? Thanks, it's just for debugging. Printing some pdf files with acroread makes some printers hang here. To locate the problem sour

Re: [gentoo-user] bypassing CUPS - howto

2010-04-29 Thread Dale
Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 29 Apr, Stroller wrote: On 28 Apr 2010, at 15:27, Helmut Jarausch wrote: ... Why do you need to bypass CUPS? Thanks, it's just for debugging. Printing some pdf files with acroread makes some printers hang here. To locate the problem source, I'd li

Re: [gentoo-user] bypassing CUPS - howto

2010-04-29 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 29 Apr, Stroller wrote: > > On 28 Apr 2010, at 15:27, Helmut Jarausch wrote: >>> ... >>> Why do you need to bypass CUPS? >> >> Thanks, it's just for debugging. >> >> Printing some pdf files with acroread makes some printers >> hang here. >> To locate the problem source, I'd like to check if the

Re: [gentoo-user] bypassing CUPS - howto

2010-04-29 Thread Stroller
On 28 Apr 2010, at 15:27, Helmut Jarausch wrote: ... Why do you need to bypass CUPS? Thanks, it's just for debugging. Printing some pdf files with acroread makes some printers hang here. To locate the problem source, I'd like to check if the printer works if it gets the postscript or pdf-file

Re: [gentoo-user] bypassing CUPS - howto

2010-04-28 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 28 Apr, David W Noon wrote: > On Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:10:02 +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote about > [gentoo-user] bypassing CUPS - howto: > >>I'd like to bypass processing by CUPS and send some postscript/pdf file >>directly to a USB / network printer. >>Does anybo

Re: [gentoo-user] bypassing CUPS - howto

2010-04-28 Thread David W Noon
On Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:10:02 +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote about [gentoo-user] bypassing CUPS - howto: >I'd like to bypass processing by CUPS and send some postscript/pdf file >directly to a USB / network printer. >Does anybody know how this can be achieved? Why do you need to by

[gentoo-user] bypassing CUPS - howto

2010-04-28 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I'd like to bypass processing by CUPS and send some postscript/pdf file directly to a USB / network printer. Does anybody know how this can be achieved? Many thanks for a hint, Helmut. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany