dold@mitisft.Convergent.COM (Clarence Dold) (02/06/90)
There are two lp interface styles popular in this house, for SysV remote printing. MACHINE=remote machine name. TYPE=remote printer name or class FILE= file to be printed OPTIONS= options fed to the remote interface The first uses uucp access: uux - -n "$MACHINE"!lp -d$TYPE $OPTIONS < $FILE The other uses /usr/spool/lp/.rhost equivalenced to mymachine!lp rcmd $MACHINE "lp -d$TYPE " <$FILE rcmd appears to need different command lines, depending on whether [ $OPTIONS ] rcmd $MACHINE "lp -d$TYPE -o\"$OPTIONS\"" <$FILE -- --- Clarence A Dold - dold@tsmiti.Convergent.COM (408) 435-5293 ...pyramid!ctnews!tsmiti!dold FAX (408) 435-3105 P.O.Box 6685, San Jose, CA 95150-6685 MS#10-007