Subject: Re: local filters and remote printer with lpd
To: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
From: None <collver@linuxfreemail.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/03/2001 18:51:15
> That should work as least as well as running "ghostscript" and ssh'ing
> the file to the remote "lpr". The only problem with that, is that
> "lpd" balks at very large files. You can avoid that issue by running
> ghostscript (through an input filter) on the remote.

What about putting an mx#0 in the remote printcap?

bash-2.04$ man printcap | grep -1 mx | tail -2
     mx      num     1000              maximum file size (in BUFSIZ blocks),
                                       zero = unlimited
Ben
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