Network printing from 4.3BSD to SYS V

Robert Claeson prc at erbe.se
Sun Jan 14 09:23:52 AEST 1990


In article <22084 at adm.BRL.MIL>, fuzzy at aruba.avlab.wpafb.af.mil (John Karabaic) writes:

> I have a need to print from a 4.3BSD machine (a NeXT) to an IBM PC
> running System V.

...
> System V does not seem to support BSD-style network printing, which
> involves a daemon listening at Internet Domain Socket 515 for print
> requests from remote machines.  What I would like is a daemon written
> for System V that listens at that socket and services print requests.  I only
> need requests to be serviced one way only, NeXT to PC.

Or, on the NeXT, use an "of" filter to pipe the print job to the "lp"
command on the PC via rsh.



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          Robert Claeson      E-mail: rclaeson at erbe.se
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