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Re: Re[2]: Unix spooler
- To: arifi_koseoglu at karmaint dot com
- Subject: Re: Re[2]: Unix spooler
- From: Sarir Khamsi <khamsis at kmrmail dot kmr dot ll dot mit dot edu>
- Date: Wed, 20 Aug 97 07:40:57+120
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com, Ian at kiwiplan dot co dot nz, Sergey Okhapkin <sos at prospect dot com dot ru>
- References: <9707188719.AA871940283@karmaint.com>
>>>>> "arifi" == arifi koseoglu <arifi_koseoglu@karmaint.com> writes:
> How'bout if the printer is not on te Parallel port but on the network ?
> -Arifi
> ______________________________ Reply Separator _____________________________
> Subject: RE: Unix spooler
> Author: Sergey Okhapkin <sos@prospect.com.ru> at INTERNET
> Date: 8/18/97 11:41 AM
> Ian Collins wrote:
>> How would I access my network/local windows 95/nt printers from a bash
>> prompt?
>> There doesn't seem to be any spooler implementation in gnu-win32 (or is
>> there).
> Just try "ls >prn" :-)
> --
> Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
> Moscow, Russia
> Looking for a job
I just learned this trick yesterday:
net use /persistent:yes
net use lpt1: \\YourPrintServer\YourPrintername
This was to get enscript for 95/NT to work with a network printer, but
I have not tried to redirect from the command line. Hope it helps.
Sarir
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