On Sunday 31 December 2000 20:37, you wrote:
> Installed Mandrake 7.1 along with HPLaserjet 4l printer (non-postscript).
>
> WordPerfect runs the printer without a problem. But, when I try to print a
> test.txt file
>
> $lpr text.txt
>
> I get:
>
> lpr: lp:: printer unknown.
>
> #printtool reveals that the printer is indeed there at lp0.
> It prints a  Ascii test file directly to port, but nothing happens when I
> simply run the Print Ascii test page.
>
> Even installing PDQ and running it does not solve the problem.
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.. (Yes, the printer is connected.)
>
> Michael Coady
Try in a terminal

xpp

Civileme

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