Subject: Re: coping with funky remote printers
To: None <netbsd-users@NetBSD.org>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.de>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 01/01/2005 16:38:00
In article <20041231222246.E6BD43BFF1D@berkshire.machshav.com>,
"Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu> writes:
> Currently, I've connected its parallel input jack to the print server
> built in to an SMC 7004ABR NAT box. That usually works... However,
> NetBSD's lpd doesn't honor if= filtering for remote printers, ...
From "man lpd":
-r The -r flag allows the ``of'' and ``if'' filters to be used if
specified for a remote printer. Traditionally, lpd would not use
filters for remote printers.
Kind regards
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Matthias Scheler http://scheler.de/~matthias/