"Todd Gruhn" <tgruhn2@mail.com> writes:
> I am having a terrible time finding printcap databases (several
> thousand entries like termcap); so, how do I choose/get a printcap
> for the thing without actually writing one myself?

Printcap doesn't work that way. It contains mostly information that's
local in nature -- it does not really describe how the printer works.
man printcap for details.

I highly recommend the "magicfilter" package in pkgsrc, btw, for
making it easier to deal with oddball printers.

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Perry E. Metzger		perry@piermont.com