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Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 15:39:10 -0400 (EDT)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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To: maxiangjiang <maxiangjiang AT hotmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: enscript was broken on cygwin 1.5.3-1?
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On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, maxiangjiang wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: maxiangjiang
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 1:05 PM
> Subject: enscript was broken on cygwin 1.5.3-1?
>
>
> Hi,
>
> It seems that enscript was broken after I upgrated
> cygwin to 64 bit version (1.5.3-1).
>
> =================================== ERROR
> 91%enscript -M Letter -n 1 -G2r example.XWinrc
> lpr: printer error: can't open 'C:\DOCUME~1\XMA~1.BRO\Desktop\\rw-prt-01hp8000-1' for writing: The printer name is invalid.
> =================================== ERROR on commenting out Printer
> Broken pipe
> 92%enscript -M Letter -n 1 -G2r example.XWinrc
> lpr: no printer specified
> Broken pipe
> 93%oe
> ===================================
>
> PS: my  ~/.enscriptrc, which worked great, for 2 years
> # --------------------------------------------
>  AppendCtrlD: 1
>  DefaultMedia: Letter
>  SetPageDevice: Duplex:true
>  Printer: \\\\rw-prt-01\\hp8000-1
> # --------------------------------------------
> Thanks
> Xiangjiang

I think this breakage may have happened quite a bit before that, when
Cygwin started processing filenames with backslashes differently (around
1.3.19).  In any case, try changing the Printer: line to

Printer: //rw-prt-01/hp8000-1

WFM,
	Igor
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