Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!clyde!rutgers!husc6!ut-sally!ut-ngp!melpad!paddock From: paddock@melpad.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: System V lp setup Message-ID: <207@melpad.UUCP> Date: Sat, 21-Mar-87 17:41:12 EST Article-I.D.: melpad.207 Posted: Sat Mar 21 17:41:12 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 22-Mar-87 18:02:29 EST References: <343@gssc.UUCP> <219@polyof.UUCP> <150@tdi2.UUCP> Reply-To: paddock@melpad.UUCP (Steve Paddock) Distribution: comp.unix.wizards Organization: Gibson, Melvin & Paddock, CPA's Lines: 9 There has been much discussion of how to add nonstandard printer interfaces to the Unix System V lp system. An AT&T technician here showed me the cleanest trick I have found. Configure the printer as to port and name using one of the default interfaces. Then, as root, replace the file with the name you just assigned in /usr/spool/lp/interface with your custom interface. -- Steve Paddock {ihnp4,allegra,ut-sally}!ut-ngp!melpad!paddock