Subject: Re: How to print?
To: HILL DJ <djhill@csm.uwe.ac.uk>
From: Kerry Gray <kgray@netcom.com>
List: port-amiga
Date: 10/27/1996 12:54:38
On Sun, 27 Oct 1996, HILL DJ wrote:
> I have being looking around for ways to print from NetBSD, but so far
> I've found no help. Is it possible to print to non-PostScript printers
> (just plain ascii - I'm not expecting drivers or anything)? If so,
> how can I do it? Otherwise, please could someone give me instructions to
> set up a PostScript printer.
>
You need to define your printer in /etc/printcap. Read the 'printcap'
man page for how to do that.
Setting up a postscript printer should not be difficult. Just set up the
printcap entry and print away via lpr.