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I don't have my cygwin machine handy, so I've got to ask:
how about this:
cat a.txt > /cygdrive/c/WINNT/lpt1
that's probably not the ultimate solution, but does it work?
David
On Sat, 2002-03-02 at 21:52, Brian Salter-Duke wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 02:45:57AM -0500, Paul McFerrin wrote:
> > Brian:
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> > I used to be able to print from cygwin by refering to /dev/lpt1
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> > -paul mcferrin
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> There is no /dev directory! "which lpt1" gives "/cygdrive/c/WINNT/lpt1",
> but typing "lpt1 file" gives permission denied and looking in WINNT with
> Windows Explorer I do not find it. I'm even more puzzled.
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> Cheers, Brian.
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> [my original query about how to print to a local printer deleted.]
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