Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] print on a laserwriter II

From: Thomas Tornblom <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1998 21:11:45 +0200 (MET DST)

You can't feed non-postscript files to a LaserWriter.

Set up a local printer using /dev/null as the device and make sure you configure 
it as "PS" only.

The add a line early to /etc/lp/interfaces/<printername>:

FILTER="/usr/local/atalk/bin/pap -e -p Fripouille@maclri7"

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> 
> I all
> 
> i m trying to print on a Laserwiter || via pap on a Sun Ultra 2 under Solaris 
2.6.
> i am running netatalk-971027.
> 
>  /usr/local/atalk/bin/pap -e -p Fripouille@maclri7 /etc/hosts
> Trying 14599.198:128 ...
> status: idle
> Connected to Fripouille:LaserWriter@maclri7.
> %%[ Error: undefined; OffendingCommand: # ]%%
> %%[ Flushing: rest of job (to end-of-file) will be ignored ]%%
> Connection closed.
> 
> if anyone know this problem or have any answers.
> thanks in advance.
> 
> Jerome
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