>Shamus wrote:
>>
>> This is dvips(k) 5.83 Copyright 1998 Radical Eye Software
>> (www.radicaleye.com)
>> ' TeX ouptut 1999.09.22:0009' -> |lpr
>> <texc.pro><special.pro>. [1] lpr: connect: Connection refused.
>> jobs queued, but cannot start daemon.
>>
>> This is running on a linux system with a 2.2.6 kernel.  Now is it my
>> imagination, or should dvips be sending the output to gs instead of lpr?
>> Ghostscript is installed and in the path...
>
>On every other unix system I've used, the default output for dvips has
>been to a file, but for some reason on my linuxppc system by default
>dvips pipes its output to lpr.  You can override this with dvips -o
>fun.ps fun.dvi, or probably dvips fun.dvi | gs.


It turned out that I had to comment out a line in my conf.ps file in my
dvips/config directory to make it print to a file.  Of course, texconfig
should have been able to fix this but was unable...  Go figure.

-- Shamus

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