Printing

[Joel Hammer]

Be careful. Some of the more advanced printing programs like to overwrite
your manual printcap file from time to time. Redhat would do that,
as I recall.

Joel

On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 08:31:08AM +0000, Ted Ozolins wrote:
> Shawn Tayler wrote:
> > I ran into a similar problem with my LJ4100.  It appears that the APSfilter
> > install must overwrite the filter conf file when running.  I simply
> > cleared the printcap and reran /usr/share/apsfilter/setup.  Reentered the
> > information and all was well again.
> > 
> > Shawn
> 
> Moments after sending that post I deleted my printcap file and started 
> from scratch and my printer is once again operational. I found that by 
> using the printer manager to do it messes up the printcap file. Once I 
> setup my printcap manually, everything works as it should. I knew there 
> was something about those gui's I didn't like. Thats what you get for 
> taking short-cuts<G>
>