Subject: Re: lpr/lpd version?
To: M.E.Clinch <mec@chigwell.demon.co.uk>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: port-arm32
Date: 02/02/1999 18:08:23
On Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 01:32:13PM +0000, M.E.Clinch wrote:
> Can any body confirm which version of lpr/lpd we have in netBSD please?
> We need to set up printing to a printer with an ethernet card.
> So we want to do something like this:
> :lp=hpjs%9100:\
> 
> This will be the line in the printcap file.
> This will work with lprNG ( lpr Next Generation).
> So do we have this or the original Berkley version?

We have the original berkeley version, for some value of original.
Hm... somebody should make a lprng package, maybe....

Would using netcat (pkgsrc/net/netcat) as an of= work for you?
	-is