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Re: [opensuse] How to copy a file to my printer?
  • From: Philippe Andersson <pan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 13:57:07 +0200
  • Message-id: <4C935793.2010008@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
C. Brouerius van Nidek wrote:
I still have some files with embedded printer instructions from dos.
In dos I would copy that file to "lpt1" or "prn" and the printout would be
processed. What would be the command in openSUSE?

Try:

$ lpr -l <file>

(equivalent to "lpr -o raw <file>")

HTH

Ph. A.

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