Subject: Re: cat > /dev/ulpt0?
To: Teemu Rinta-aho <teemu@rinta-aho.org>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@theory.cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 12/18/2002 10:15:59
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On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 01:57:10AM +0200, Teemu Rinta-aho wrote:
> Hi all.
>=20
> I have a HP deskjet 5550 connected to the ulpt0.
>=20
> Problem: I can print postscript directly through the ulpt0
> device with ghostscript and hpijs, but not ascii.
>=20
> So, should 'echo foo > /dev/ulpt0' make "foo"
> appear on paper? I am only able to make the printer
> spit out empty pages if I print ascii through the lpd
> without any filters, but that's about it..

you might need to append a control-L (form feed).

	-is

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