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On 1999年1月12日, artworks wrote: Art, What distribution are you using? If you are using RedHat, the "printtool" is very handy. You can set up the printer with that, then take a look at /etc/printcap to see what the right settings are. I use RedHat for my 'workstation' at home, and slackware for my dial-out, and have never tried setting up a printer on a slackware box.. It shouldn't be that hard, but again, if you have redhat, give printtool a shot. (it's one of the 'tools' in control-panel.. some are useless.. but that one is nifty) Rob > Typing "lpr" produces 'can't transfer to ps@art" (I used art > as my system id). > > My best guess is that my printer is on 'lp1' - this is the only > port which I can use to make the printer respond at all. This > is not cpnsistant with my manuals which indicate that lp0 should > correspond to LPTR 1 - the DOS location. -- Rob Kennedy rob@linux-howto.com http://linux-howto.com -- To unsubscribe, send a message with the word 'unsubscribe' in the subject or body of your message to plug-request@lists.nothinbut.net