You can hack around this by creating a second "conversion" printer entry
(lp=/dev/null) which has the filters which direct the gs output to
the remote printer (ref ghostscript/unix-lpr.sh).

Peter Wallace writes:
 > 
 > How come NetBSDs lpd wont allow input filters for remote printers?
 >  
 > 	My situation is that I would like to be able to print Postscript
 > documents on a HP PCL (4si) printer with JetDirect card. This works fine
 > with FreeBSD using Ghostscript filter for the remote printer, but as the
 > NetBSD printcap manual says:

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