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From: blh@hpuerca.atl.hp.com (Bill Hassell)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.sys.hp.hardware,comp.sys.hp.misc
Subject: Re: How to not print last banner page on network printer HP4M+ with lpr ?
Followup-To: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.sys.hp.hardware,comp.sys.hp.misc
Date: 20 Dec 1996 02:43:30 GMT
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Gildas Perrot (perrot@francenet.fr) wrote:
: I am using a HP4M+ network printer from my BSD/OS 2.1 box which has this
: /etc/printcap entry :
: aglae|lp|hplj:\
: :lp=:rm=aglae.francenet.fr:sd=/var/spool/lpd:lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\
: :sh:mx#0:rp=text:\
: :if=/usr/contrib/lib/lprps/psif:\
: :df=/usr/libexec/lpr/dvi2jep-filter:\
: :vf=/usr/libexec/lpr/ps2jep-filter:
: As you can see, I have a 'sh' entry (suppress printing of burst page header)
: but I still have a last page containing the lines below :
: User:
: Host:
: Class:
: Job:
: How to suppress this page ?
: lpr -h works but I want to do that permanently.
You'll have to telnet to the printer and change the option interactively.
Type ? to see the options.
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