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- From: ramsey@sundance.llnl.gov (Susanne B. Ramsey)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi.admin
- Subject: Re: network printers..???
- Message-ID: <ramsey.728094282@moonshine>
- Date: 27 Jan 93 00:24:42 GMT
- References: <ramsey.728092533@moonshine>
- Sender: news@sundance.llnl.gov (News Administrator)
- Organization: Magnetic Fusion Energy - LLNL
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- ramsey@sundance.llnl.gov (Susanne B. Ramsey) writes:
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- > I have tried several ways of accessing from the SGI some printers that are
- > either on non-SGI systems or have network interfaces.. I am doing this so
- > that users can print from the Workspace and not have to worry about issuing
- > commands at the command line..
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- > The only success I have had is by doing the following:
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- > creating a file with the following in /usr/spool/lp/model
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- LOTS of stuff deleted....
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- Another problem related to this that I am having...
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- when I tried to send a file to one of the "network" printers I got into
- some sort of a loop and started sending out about 900 copies of /etc/printcap
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- any clues as to why...???
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- Thanks again
-
- Susanne Ramsey
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