Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 19:04:52 +0200 From: Olaf Foellinger To: Cygwin Subject: Re: Printing in Cygwin Message-ID: <20030410170452.GA1504@nbof> Mail-Followup-To: Cygwin References: <5077A869-6B74-11D7-8450-0003930A6566 AT apple DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <5077A869-6B74-11D7-8450-0003930A6566@apple.com> X-Request-PGP: http://www.foellinger.de/olaf.foellinger.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i On Thu, Apr 10, 2003 at 09:48:54AM -0700, Robert Pollard wrote: > Hello all, > > I have been doing some research and can't come up with any information > on how to print from the command line as you would in Unix/Linux. I > can't find lp, lpr or anything resembling these commands. I have > looked at pr but it doesn't indicate that it sends output to the > printer. All I understand it does is prepare a file to be printed. > > The next question would be how do I set up the printer I want to print > to. The printer is a HP LaserJet 5000 and on our local network. > > My ultimate goal is to print from emacs but I figured the first step > would be to print from the command line since emacs probably will use > the lp command. > > Any documents or information you can point me to would be greatly > appreciated. This problem and the solution has been discussed on the list several times. Please check the archives. Gruss Olaf Föllinger -- Olaf Föllinger Berater S.E.S.A. Software und Systeme AG Alt-Moabit 91a D-10559 Berlin Germany Tel: +49 30 390722 -291 Fax: +49 30 390722 -222 Mobil: +49 173 6227080 http://www.sesa.de mailto: Olaf DOT Foellinger AT sesa DOT de -- 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/