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- From: mike@childsoc.demon.co.uk (Michael Bernardi)
- Path: sparky!uunet!pipex!demon!childsoc.demon.co.uk!mike
- Subject: Re: Netware NFS, Banner printing
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- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 15:17:29 +0000
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- >|> : According to the Netware NFS docs, when printing from (an RS6000 under
- > AIX)
- >|> : unix to a Novell print queue, you cannot disable banners IN UNIX. Is it
- >|> : possible to disable banners in Netware? (ie for user GUEST)?
- >|>
- >|> The suppression of banner is done only by the Unix host when printing from
- >|> Unix. This cane be done with AIX with either the lpr -h or lpr -J/nb
- >|> commands.
- >|>
- >|> I am not sure where you referenced this issue in the nfs manual.
- >|>
- >
- >I had to solve this problem by renaming lpr to lpr.orig and writing a
- >substitute lpr that would include the -h option. I did it in Perl.
-
- Thanks for all the help. The lpr -J/nb option actually did the trick and we
- can now print from RS600 without banners.
- Mike
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