In article <199912300500.VAA00674@labyrinth.pentex.org>,
	Sean Matheis <sean@pentex.org> writes:
> Here is the entry in my /etc/printcap file for the printer:
> 
> ***snip***
> lp|ps|My HP 6MP:\
>	:lp=/dev/lpt0:sd=/var/spool/printers/ps:lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:mx#0:\
>        :sh=true:

If you don't want headers why do you enable them? Try this:

lp|ps|My HP 6MP:\
	:lp=/dev/lpt0:\
	:sd=/var/spool/printers/ps:\
	:lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\
	:mx#0:
	:sh:

> I've tried both /dev/lpt0 and ...

That's the correct one.

	Kind regards

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