Subject: Re: Printing locally.
From: Brian Salter-Duke <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 12:22:38 +0930

On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 02:45:57AM -0500, Paul McFerrin wrote:
> Brian:
> 
> I used to be able to print from cygwin by refering to /dev/lpt1
> 
> -paul mcferrin

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.

Cheers, Brian.

[my original query about how to print to a local printer deleted.]
 
-- 
           Brian Salter-Duke (Brian Duke) [email-masked]  
Honorary Fellow in Chemistry, NT University, Darwin, NT 0909, Australia.
 Phone 08-89881600.    Fax 08-89881302.    http://lacebark.ntu.edu.au/

--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Bug reporting:         http://cygwin.com/bugs.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/