Annex II terminal server and printing

Robert Claeson prc at erbe.se
Mon Jul 30 20:03:16 AEST 1990


In article <1990Jul12.210959.22456 at gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca>, ang at gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca (Michael Ang) writes:

> Does anyone have experiences working on Encore Annex II terminal server?
...

> The question is :
>        How do I route the print job from the Sun to the Annex printer port 
>        and have it printed?   The Annex comes with a program called "aprint", 
>        unfortunately aprint does not print out the header. I wonder if 
>        any of you have encounter problems that are similar to this.

Create a small shell script that you install as an of filter in /etc/printcap.
The script should start the real filter program and pipe its output to
aprint.


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