In article <Pine.NEB.3.96.980720120303.26522H-100000@beech.pd.tgi.plexus.com>,
	Scott Reynolds <scottr@Plexus.COM> writes:
> what we do to work around this is to create a `local' queue on /dev/null.

I created a FIFO "/dev/lp" which is polled by a shell script running in
an endless loop.

> ...  and then uses lp/lpr to inject the job into the appropriate
> queue for the remote printer.

So does my shellscript. But I consider that a kludge.

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Matthias Scheler                                http://home.owl.de/~tron/