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From: tim@comcon.UUCP (Tim Brown)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: Terminfo entry for an Epson FX-85 printer?
Summary: how to use printer terminfo's
Message-ID: <352@comcon.UUCP>
Date: 8 Mar 90 07:47:57 GMT
References: <52961@bbn.COM> <1990Mar5.152444.27387@eagle.lerc.nasa.gov>
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In article <1990Mar5.152444.27387@eagle.lerc.nasa.gov>, xxproj4@csduts1.lerc.nasa.gov (Jim McKim) writes:
> Terminfo entries supplied with vanilla 3.2 (like the Bell we are using)
> seem to be pretty sparse.  For work here I wrote two entries (epson fx80
> and toshiba ps341sl) which I mailed to Todd.  Developing the entries was 
> a time (and paper) consuming process!
> Does anybody know of a source/repository of printer terminfo entries
> via ftp or uucp?  If something like this exists it would eliminate a lot
> of duplicated effort.

How does one go about configuring the spooler to use terminfo's?  I
haven't had much luck, I would appreciate any direction here.  Thanks.

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