In your email to me, smorrill, you wrote: > > sorry, this is a second request... > > Is there any way I can send what's actually showing on the on the screen > to the printer? I'm trying to get XFree86 running and getting a lot of > error messages. I'd like to be able to print these out so I can try to > address the problems without having to write everything down... As is > obvious, I'm really new at this Linux stuff, so I'm still very much in > the thrashing around stages.
Try using 'script', or, if you just have a virtual console with stuff on it you want to print, you can say 'cat /dev/vcs1|lpr' if you were on tty1, use vcs2 for tty2, etc Tim -- (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] / (home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.buoy.com/~tps "Any jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build it." -- Sam Rayburn ** Disclaimer: My views/comments/beliefs, as strange as they are, are my own.** -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
